Mid Coast Times

Benton County’s 15 coaches earned an average salary of $359,797 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Oregon post-secondary schools during 2022.

Benton County is home to just one post-secondary school which paid coaches during 2022.

Male coaches of men's teams received $517,412 on average in Benton County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $221,884.

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
Oregon State University	$359,797