Mendocino County’s seven coaches earned an average salary of $7,971 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
This is the lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at California post-secondary schools during 2022.
Mendocino County is home to just one post-secondary school which paid coaches during 2022.
Male coaches of men’s teams received $8,400 on average in Mendocino County, while female coaches in charge of women’s teams earned an average of $7,650.
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 |
|---|---|
| Mendocino College | $7,971 |



