Athletics – Football
Athletics | Football is a department in Athletics and Business Advancement at Ohio State. In 2025 it had 60 positions held by 60 people, with a median base pay of $93,045 and a highest base pay of $2,500,000.
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Pay by year
| Year | Positions | People | Median pay | Highest pay | Combined base pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60 | 60 | $93,045 | $2,500,000 | $20.08M |
| 2024 | 56 | 56 | $81,000 | $2,200,000 | $18.50M |
| 2023 | 52 | 52 | $76,125 | $1,166,990 | $10.95M |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 46 | 46 | $77,500 | $1,500,000 | $12.49M |
The 2022 file has no Health System or Athletics positions (only 22,315 rows in total), so counts and totals for that year run low.
Job titles in 2025
| Job title | Positions | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Coach-Major Sports | 10 | $900,000 |
| Athletic Operations Specialist 3 | 9 | $80,000 |
| Athletic Operations Specialist 1 | 9 | $44,400 |
| Assistant Coach 2 | 4 | $157,500 |
| Athletic Operations Specialist 2 | 4 | $55,000 |
| Athletic Operations Specialist 6 | 3 | $200,000 |
| Chief of Staff - Executive NBP | 2 | $675,000 |
| Strength and Conditioning - Major Sports Coach 2 | 2 | $124,372 |
| Athletic Operations Specialist 4 | 2 | $97,500 |
| Videographer 2 | 2 | $57,551 |
| Head Coach-Major Sports | 1 | $2,000,000 |
| Asst. AD - Football Sport Perf | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| Strength and Conditioning - Major Sports Coach 3 | 1 | $151,410 |
| Manager 3, Videography | 1 | $125,000 |
| Athletic Operations Specialist 5 | 1 | $110,151 |
| Strength and Conditioning - Major Sports Coach 1 | 1 | $94,090 |
| Manager 1, Marketing and Communications | 1 | $79,568 |
| Videographer 3 | 1 | $74,263 |
| Administrative Specialist 2 | 1 | $70,040 |
| Multimedia Production Specialist 2 | 1 | $60,000 |
| Office Services Coordinator 4 | 1 | $56,160 |
| Athletic Operations Coordinator 4 | 1 | $364 |
| Athletic Operations Coordinator 1 | 1 | $158 |
Highest base pay in 2025
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