Marcus L. Thompson President | Jackson State University
Marcus L. Thompson President | Jackson State University
This is the ninth lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at Mississippi post-secondary schools during 2022.
Hinds County is home to five post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Jackson State University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $93,572.
Male coaches of men's teams received $59,454 on average in Hinds County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $41,502.
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.
Hinds County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Jackson State University | $93,572 |
| Mississippi College | $57,782 |
| Hinds Community College | $37,406 |
| Belhaven University | $36,990 |
| Millsaps College | $36,204 |
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