Coaches
National Occupation Code (NOC): 5252 ยท Browse All Occupations
Coaches prepare and train individual athletes or teams for competitive events. They are employed by national and provincial sports organizations, professional and amateur sports teams, sports clubs and universities or they may be self-employed. This unit group also includes sports scouts who identify and recruit athletes for professional sports teams. They are employed by professional sports organizations.
Alternate Job Titles
- Amateur Athletics Team Coach
- Amateur Sports Team Coach
- Amateur Track And Field Team Coach
- Athletic Boxing Trainer
- Athletics Coach
- Athletics Team Coach
- Baseball Coach
- Baseball Manager-coach
- Baseball Scout
- Baseball Team Coach
- Basketball Scout
- Basketball Team Coach
- Bobsled Coach
- Bobsleigh Coach
- Boxing Trainer
- Coach
- Cycling Coach
- Figure Skating Coach
- Football Coach
- Football Scout
- Football Team Coach
- Gymnastics Coach
- Head Coach
- Hockey Coach
- Hockey Scout
- Hockey Team Coach
- Junior Hockey Coach
- Kickboxing Trainer
- Lacrosse Coach
- Lacrosse Scout
- Lacrosse Team Coach
- Luge Coach
- Luge Instructor
- National Team Coach
- Professional Athletes Team Coach
- Professional Sports Scout
- Professional Sports Team Coach
- Professional Team Coach
- Provincial Team Coach
- Ski Coach
- Soccer Coach
- Sports Coach
- Sports Scout
- Swim Coach
- Swimming Coach
- Tennis Coach
- Track And Field Athletes Coach
- Track And Field Coach
- Track And Field Team Coach
- Volleyball Coach
- Water-polo Coach
- Coach
- Figure Skating Coach
- Football Scout
- Gymnastics Coach
- Head Coach
- Hockey Coach
- Hockey Scout
- National Team Coach
- Soccer Coach
- Sports Scout
- Swimming Coach
- Volleyball Coach
Median Income by Education
The following table details the median income for various education levels for coaches.
| Education Level | Median Income |
|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | N/A |
| Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate | $12,237 |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma | N/A |
| College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma | $32,127 |
| University certificate or diploma below bachelor level | N/A |
| University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above | $16,063 |
| Total: Highest certificate, diploma or degree | $21,261 |
Median Income by Gender
The following table details median income by gender for coaches.
| Gender | Median Income |
|---|---|
| Male | $21,261 |
| Female | $31,489 |
Extracted Salary Information (31 samples)
The following salary data has been extracted from job posts indexed on this website over the last year for coaches.
Regional Employment Participation by Age Group
This chart and accompanying table outlines regional employment participation by age group for coaches
| Age Group | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| 15 to 24 years | 35 |
| 25 to 34 years | 120 |
| 35 to 44 years | 130 |
| 45 to 54 years | 125 |
| 55 to 64 years | 70 |
| 65 to 74 years | 10 |
| 75 years and over | 0 |
| Total | 495 |
Regional Employment Participation by Employment Type
This chart outlines regional employment participation by employment type for coaches. Hover over a pie section to see the associated employment type, or refer to the table below.
| Employment Type | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| Full Time | 280 |
| Part Time | 185 |
| Total | 470 |
Regional Employment Participation by Gender
This chart outlines regional employment participation by gender for coaches. Hover over a pie section to see the associated gender, or refer to the table below.
| Gender | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| Male | 280 |
| Female | 215 |
| Total | 495 |
Regional Employment Participation by Class of Worker
This chart outlines regional employment participation by class of worker for coaches. Hover over a pie section to see the associated class, or refer to the table below.
| Class | Employed Individuals |
|---|---|
| Employee | 310 |
| Self Employed | 185 |
| Total | 495 |
Regional Employment Participation by Labour Force Status
This chart outlines regional employment participation by labour force status for coaches. Hover over a pie section to see the associated labour status, or refer to the table below.
| Labour Status | Individuals |
|---|---|
| Employed | 470 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Total | 495 |
Regional Employment Participation by Education Level
This chart outlines regional employment participation by education level for coaches. Hover over a pie section to see the associated education level, or refer to the table below.
| Education Level | Individuals |
|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 10 |
| Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 100 |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma | 20 |
| College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma | 110 |
| University certificate or diploma below bachelor level | 0 |
| University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above | 225 |
| Total | 470 |
