Michael Schill President | Northwestern University
Michael Schill President | Northwestern University
This is the fourth highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Illinois post-secondary schools during 2022.
Cook County is home to 27 post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Northwestern University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $675,616.
Male coaches of men's teams received $124,555 on average in Cook County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $60,098.
Research from the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management found NCAA coaches are compensated like CEOs, with top coaches earning more than $1.5 million annually.
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Northwestern University | $675,616 |
| DePaul University | $305,798 |
| Loyola University Chicago | $138,288 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | $109,459 |
| University of Chicago | $77,440 |
| Chicago State University | $57,589 |
| Roosevelt University | $45,656 |
| Concordia University-Chicago | $40,251 |
| Trinity Christian College | $39,287 |
| North Park University | $35,714 |
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