Also called: Esports Analyst
Trains esports teams on strategy, teamwork, and mental performance.
An esports coach reviews replays of opponents, designs practice drills, runs team meetings, and helps players manage pressure. More high schools and colleges now hire them.
Approximate; college and high-school coaching roles are growing.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. High-level game knowledge; coaching or education background helps.
Ways in: Self-taught, 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Education, Kinesiology, Esports Management.
Growing faster than average. College and high school esports programs are expanding.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. AI match analytics do more scouting; coaching teamwork, mindset and strategy stays human.
Classes: Psychology, Physical education, AP Statistics, Speech.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-2022.
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