GTR Times

Lowndes County’s 13 coaches earned an average salary of $28,576 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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

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

Male coaches of men's teams received $29,084 on average in Lowndes County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $28,140.

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
Mississippi University for Women	$28,576