Napa County’s 24 coaches earned an average salary of $29,927 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
This is the 11th lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at California post-secondary schools during 2022.
Napa County is home to two post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, Napa Valley College stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $37,641.
Male coaches of men’s teams received $30,008 on average in Napa County, while female coaches in charge of women’s teams earned an average of $22,134.
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 |
|---|---|
| Napa Valley College | $37,641 |
| Pacific Union College | $14,500 |



