Head Coach
In 2025, 28 positions at Ohio State carried the job title Head Coach, held by 28 people across 28 departments. Median base pay was $214,538, ranging from $70,000 to $529,209.
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Pay by year
| Year | Positions | People | Lowest pay | Median pay | Highest pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | $70,000 | $214,538 | $529,209 |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | $67,797 | $184,575 | $529,209 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | $65,822 | $180,000 | $513,795 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 28 | 28 | $61,744 | $163,425 | $484,312 |
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.
Departments with this title in 2025
| Department | Positions | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Athletics | Ice Hockey Men | 1 | $529,209 |
| Athletics | Baseball Men | 1 | $500,762 |
| Athletics | Wrestling | 1 | $461,011 |
| Athletics | Tennis Men | 1 | $425,000 |
| Athletics | Volleyball Women | 1 | $413,000 |
| Athletics | Ice Hockey Women | 1 | $397,512 |
| Athletics | Lacrosse Men | 1 | $369,540 |
| Athletics | Swimming Men | 1 | $280,492 |
| Athletics | Soccer Women | 1 | $258,664 |
| Athletics | Tennis Women | 1 | $247,800 |
| Athletics | Soccer Men | 1 | $232,312 |
| Athletics | Softball | 1 | $230,002 |
| Athletics | Lacrosse Women | 1 | $223,330 |
| Athletics | Track Men | 1 | $219,076 |
| Athletics | Golf Men | 1 | $210,000 |
| Athletics | Golf Women | 1 | $205,000 |
| Athletics | Gymnastics Women | 1 | $185,850 |
| Athletics | Volleyball Men | 1 | $165,200 |
| Athletics | Rowing Women | 1 | $165,200 |
| Athletics | Fencing Men | 1 | $164,839 |
| Athletics | Gymnastics Men | 1 | $154,130 |
| Athletics | Field Hockey Women | 1 | $142,485 |
| Athletics | Artistic Swimming | 1 | $141,969 |
| Athletics | Diving Men | 1 | $129,062 |
| Athletics | Spirit Program | 1 | $120,396 |
Showing the 25 largest of 28 departments.
Highest base pay in 2025
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