San Bernardino County’s 444 coaches earned an average salary of $42,054 in 2022, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
This is the 20th lowest average salary per county earned by coaches at California post-secondary schools during 2022.
San Bernardino County is home to nine post-secondary schools that paid coaches during 2022. Among them, California State University-San Bernardino stood out with the highest average coaching salary of $101,163.
Male coaches of men’s teams received $32,935 on average in San Bernardino County, while female coaches in charge of women’s teams earned an average of $36,255.
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 |
|---|---|
| California State University-San Bernardino | $101,163 |
| University of Redlands | $41,251 |
| Chaffey College | $33,593 |
| Barstow Community College | $29,688 |
| Crafton Hills College | $24,170 |
| Community Christian College | $15,000 |
| San Bernardino Valley College | $14,314 |
| Victor Valley College | $7,236 |
| Copper Mountain Community College | $6,417 |



