The average wage for a life coach in the United States is around $22.43 per hour.
Avg Wage
Life coaches earn an average hourly wage of $22.43.
Salaries typically start from $14.07 per hour and go up to $80.41 per hour.
73% above national average Updated in 2018
Life coach earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level life coach earnings begin at:
$80.41 per hour
$167,248 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level life coach earnings begin at:
$38.90 per hour
$80,917 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level life coach earnings begin at:
$22.43 per hour
$46,650 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level life coach earnings begin at:
$16.15 per hour
$33,602 per year
10th percentile
Starting level life coach earnings begin at:
$14.07 per hour
$29,256 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Life coach salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $53,000 |
How do life coach salaries compare to similar careers?
Life coaches earn 36% more than similar careers in the United States.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Psychologist salary | $56K |
| Counseling psychologist salary | $77K |
| Clinical psychologist salary | $77K |
| Genetic counselor salary | $80K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)