State comparison · 2025
Coaches and Scouts salary: Illinois vs Louisiana
Coaches and Scouts in Louisiana earn a median of $60,960. In Illinois, $49,120. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.9% — not 19.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.4%
Illinois vs Louisiana
COL-adjusted gap
-28.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Illinois
Coaches and Scouts
- Median
- $49,120
- p25
- $35,210
- p75
- $82,750
- p10
- $31,200
- p90
- $122,720
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -71%
Louisiana
Coaches and Scouts
- Median
- $60,960
- p25
- $34,460
- p75
- $80,700
- p10
- $23,310
- p90
- $194,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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.