Want to be an NFL coach? It’s America’s hottest job opening right now and pays up to $20 million with no college degree required

Move over AI engineers and management consultants—America’s hottest job opening right now isn’t sitting in a cubicle in Silicon Valley or on Wall Street. It’s on the sidelines of the nation’s favorite sport.

Nine NFL franchises are actively looking for new head coaches, triggering one of the most competitive—and unforgiving—hiring cycles in the U.S. labor market. The job offers eye-popping pay, unmatched visibility, and authority over billion-dollar enterprises. It also comes with a catch: failure is public, fast, and often final.