Brownsville-Harlingen, TX · SOC 27-2022

Coaches and Scouts in Brownsville-Harlingen

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$29,530

per year in Brownsville-Harlingen

38% below

National Median

$47,320

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

N/A

median hourly

Employment

50

jobs in Brownsville-Harlingen

BLS metro-level wage data places Coaches and Scouts pay in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX at a median of $29,530 per year, drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $47,320, Brownsville-Harlingen pays 38% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 50 coaches and scoutss are employed across the Brownsville-Harlingen MSA in SOC 27-2022.

The Brownsville-Harlingen pay distribution spans from $16,070 at the 10th percentile to $60,450 at the 90th — a 3.8× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $20,430 and the 75th at $45,790, so half of Brownsville-Harlingen-based coaches and scoutss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Brownsville-Harlingen, TX covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide TX data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Brownsville-Harlingen

Annual Salary Distribution

$16,070$20,430$29,530$45,790$60,450
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$16,070

25th Percentile

$20,430

Median

$29,530

75th Percentile

$45,790

90th Percentile

$60,450

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Coaches and Scouts make in Brownsville-Harlingen?
The median annual salary for Coaches and Scouts in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX is $29,530 ($N/A/hour). The salary range spans from $16,070 at the 10th percentile to $60,450 at the 90th percentile.
Is Brownsville-Harlingen a good place to work as a Coaches and Scouts?
Coaches and Scouts in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX earns 38% below the national median of $47,320. There are approximately 50 Coaches and Scouts jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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