Dr. Stanley T. Wearden President | Methodist University
Dr. Stanley T. Wearden President | Methodist University
This is the 17th lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at North Carolina post-secondary schools during 2022.
Cumberland County is home to three post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Methodist University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $41,470.
Male coaches of men's teams received $41,856 on average in Cumberland County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $33,882.
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.
Cumberland County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Methodist University | $41,470 |
| Fayetteville State University | $38,590 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | $18,688 |
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