Naples Standard

Collier County’s 19 coaches earned an average salary of $26,933 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

This is the fourth lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at Florida post-secondary schools during 2022.

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

Male coaches of men's teams received $29,156 on average in Collier County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $25,316.

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
Ave Maria University	$26,933