State comparison · 2025
Coaches and Scouts salary: Louisiana vs South Dakota
Coaches and Scouts in Louisiana earn a median of $60,960. In South Dakota, $36,360. After cost-of-living, the gap is 68.4% — not 67.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+67.7%
Louisiana vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+68.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
South Dakota
Coaches and Scouts
- Median
- $36,360
- p25
- $30,260
- p75
- $47,990
- p10
- $28,270
- p90
- $64,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.6
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.