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Sports Coach Salary in Lewiston, Maine

The median sports coach salary in Lewiston, ME is $40,410 per year, which is 10% below the national median and 8.2% below the Maine state average.

City Median
$40,410
vs State Avg
$-3,592
vs National
$-4,490
Cost of Living
90%

Sports Coach Salary in Lewiston by Experience

In Lewiston, an entry-level sports coach earns around $23,400, while experienced professionals earn up to $73,800 per year. The local cost of living index is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$23,400
$-2,600 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$41,400
$-4,600 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$73,800
$-8,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Lewiston, ME

Percentile Lewiston
10th Percentile $21,600
25th Percentile $28,800
Median (50th) $40,410
75th Percentile $57,600
90th Percentile $79,200

Sports Coach Salary in Other Maine Cities

Portland, ME
$48,492
Pop. 68,408
South Portland, ME
$47,145
Pop. 25,665
Bangor, ME
$41,308
Pop. 32,029
Auburn, ME
$39,961
Pop. 23,926

How to Become a Sports Coach in Lewiston

Education

Most sports coach positions require a bachelor's degree. Lewiston and the surrounding Maine area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

CoachingStrategyPlayer DevelopmentCommunicationMotivationSport-Specific Knowledge

Job Outlook

Nationally, sports coach employment is projected to grow 12% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Lewiston may vary based on local industry and population growth.