Coaching skilled players at both wide receiver and tight end has become both more specialized and technical over the last decade. With the preponderence for today’s spread formation passing attack, the performance of both positions is crucial to the success of the offense. Now, more than ever before, the intricate routes and blocking schemes are part of the norm of today’s sophisticated offenses.
American Football Monthly continues its first annual exclusive college coaching salary survey this month with both the salaries of two position coaches: wide receiver and tight end coaches. Salaries for all levels of college coaches are included as well as their other responsibilities and tenure.
In the October issue of American Football Monthlythe
collegiate coaches salary survey will include Defensive Ends, Linebackers, and Defensive Backs coaches.
American Football Monthly continues its first annual exclusive college coaching salary survey this month with both the salaries of two position coaches: wide receiver and tight end coaches. Salaries for all levels of college coaches are included as well as their other responsibilities and tenure.
| 1. What is the total compensation package for your Wide Receivers Coach? | ||||||
| Div.I-A | Div. 1-AA | Div. 11 | Div.111 | NA1A | JUCO | |
| A. Less Than $20,000 | 3% |
18% |
19% |
46% |
41% |
55% |
| B.$21,000-30,000 |
21% |
22% |
10% |
4% |
3% |
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C.$31,000-$40,000 |
3% |
31% |
16% |
10% |
4% |
1% |
| D. $41,000-$50,000 | 6% |
13% |
5% |
4% |
8% |
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| E. $51,000-$60,000 | 6% |
5% |
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2% |
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| F. $61,000-$70,000 | 9% |
2% |
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2% |
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| G.. $71,000-$80,000 | 12% |
3% |
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| H.. $81,000-$90,000 | 10% |
3% |
5% |
|
10% |
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| I.. $91,000-$100,000 | 12% |
2% |
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| J. $100,000+ | 31% |
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| K. No full-time WRC | 9% |
5% |
38% |
26% |
43% |
41% |
| 2. In addition to his coaching responsibilities, does your Wide Receivers Coach have other responsibilities? If so, what do they include? | ||||||
Div. 1-A |
Div. 1-AA |
Div. 11 |
Div.111 |
NAIA |
JUCO |
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| A. No other responsibilities | 56% |
35% |
9% |
15% |
27% |
38% |
| B. Position Coach | 4% |
8% |
4% |
3% |
9% |
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| C. Educator | 4% |
18% |
30% |
15% |
27% |
8% |
| D. Sports Inf. Director | ||||||
| E. Administration | 3% |
10% |
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| F. Strength Coach | 15% |
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| G. Other | 36% |
36% |
47% |
52% |
37% |
54% |
| 3. How long has your Wide Receivers Coach been a football coach? | ||||||
Div. 1-A |
Div.1-AA |
Div. 11 |
Div. 111 |
NAIA |
Juco |
|
| A. 10 Years or less | 50% |
86% |
67% |
78% |
71% |
79% |
| B. 11-20 years | 30% |
11% |
25% |
11% |
29% |
14% |
| C. 21-30 years | 16% |
3% |
4% |
8% |
7% |
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| D. 30 years + | 4% |
4% |
3% |
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| 4. What is the total compensation package for your Tight Ends Coach? | |||||||
| Div.I-A | Div. 1-AA | Div. 11 | Div.111 | NA1A | JUCO | ||
| A. Less Than $20,000 | 6% |
46% |
22% |
34% |
14% |
22% |
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| B.$21,000-30,000 |
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3% |
|
4% |
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C.$31,000-$40,000 |
|
6% |
3% |
|
4% |
1% |
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| D. $41,000-$50,000 | 6% |
3% |
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| E. $51,000-$60,000 | 12% |
6% |
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| F. $61,000-$70,000 | |
3% |
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| G.. $71,000-$80,000 | 12% |
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| H. $81,000-$90,000 | 6% |
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| I. $91,000-$100,000 | 12% |
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| J. $100,000+ | 28% |
3% |
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| K. No full-time TEC | 18% |
33% |
72% |
66% |
82% |
78% |
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| 5. In addition to his coaching responsibilities, does your Tight Ends Coach have other responsibilities? If so, what do they include? | ||||||
Div. 1-A |
Div. 1-AA |
Div. 11 |
Div.111 |
NAIA |
JUCO |
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| A. No other responsibilities | 46% |
44% |
30% |
14% |
25% |
20% |
| B. Position Coach | 8% |
4% |
7% |
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| C. Educator | 8% |
20% |
7% |
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| D. Sports Inf. Director | ||||||
| E. Administration | 4% |
50% |
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| F. Strength Coach | 10% |
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| G. Other | 42% |
44% |
40% |
72% |
25% |
80% |
| 6. How long has your Tight Ends Coach been a football coach? | ||||||
Div. 1-A |
Div.1-AA |
Div. 11 |
Div. 111 |
NAIA |
Juco |
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| A. 10 Years or less | 32% |
74% |
100% |
50% |
80% |
60% |
| B. 11-20 years | 25% |
13% |
31% |
20% |
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| C. 21-30 years | 39% |
13% |
6% |
20% |
20% |
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| D. 30 years + | 4% |
13% |
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In the October issue of American Football Monthlythe
collegiate coaches salary survey will include Defensive Ends, Linebackers, and Defensive Backs coaches.
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