President James P. Clements, Ph.D. | Clemson University
President James P. Clements, Ph.D. | Clemson University
This is the highest average salary per county earned by coaches at South Carolina post-secondary schools during 2022.
Pickens County is home to two post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Clemson University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $832,856.
Male coaches of men's teams received $967,787 on average in Pickens County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $155,043.
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.
Pickens County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Clemson University | $832,856 |
| Southern Wesleyan University | $32,342 |
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