Coaches and Scouts (27-2022)

Occupation description:  Instruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition. Those required to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching category. Excludes Athletic Trainers (29-9091).

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Employment and Job Openings   (click here for the 10-year forecast)

Job outlook

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2019 Wages

Labor Force Indicators

2016 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
629	94	14.9	24.5	18.7

2016 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	300
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	115
UI claimants previously working in occupation	5

2016 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	205
Number of job position postings	43
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	4.8

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training

Training Resources