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How much did coaches earn in 2022 on average working at the only institution paying coaches in Leflore County?

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Dr. Jerryl Briggs, Sr. President | Mississippi Valley State University

Dr. Jerryl Briggs, Sr. President | Mississippi Valley State University

Leflore County’s 11 coaches earned an average salary of $44,359 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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

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

Male coaches of men's teams received $52,620 on average in Leflore County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $37,475.

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.

Leflore County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
InstitutionSalary
Mississippi Valley State University$44,359

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