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State comparison · 2025

Coaches and Scouts salary: California vs New Jersey

Occupation

Coaches and Scouts in New Jersey earn a median of $76,700. In California, $47,660. After cost-of-living, the gap is 38.9% — not 37.9%.

Nominal pay gap
-37.9%
California vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-38.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Coaches and Scouts

Median
$47,660
p25
$38,260
p75
$64,220
p10
$35,920
p90
$92,150
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-39%
See full breakdown for California

New Jersey

Coaches and Scouts

Median
$76,700
p25
$49,690
p75
$98,710
p10
$39,720
p90
$121,960
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-45%
See full breakdown for New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.