Dr. Lawrence Schovanec, President | Texas Tech University
Dr. Lawrence Schovanec, President | Texas Tech University
This is the third highest average salary per county earned by coaches at Texas post-secondary schools during 2022.
Lubbock County is home to two post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Texas Tech University stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $728,402.
Male coaches of men's teams received $727,076 on average in Lubbock County, while female coaches in charge of women's teams earned an average of $151,359.
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.
Lubbock County Institutions by Average Coach Earnings
| Institution | Salary |
|---|---|
| Texas Tech University | $728,402 |
| Lubbock Christian University | $52,587 |
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