Assistant coaches on DJ Durkin's first Maryland football staff will make $2.82 million between them in 2016 – a slight increase from the $2.783 million paid to Randy Edsall's assistants last season.
Offensive and defensive coordinators Walt Bell and Scott Shafer will each make $500,000. Former Ball State head coach Pete Lembo is making more than any other position coach at $350,000, a pay cut from the $514,250 he made a season ago as Ball State's head coach.
| Coach | Position | Pay | 
| Walt Bell | Offensive coordinator | $500,000 | 
| Scott Shafer | Defensive coordinator | $500,000 | 
| Pete Lembo | Tight ends/special teams | $350,000 | 
| Dave Borbely | Offensive line | $340,000 | 
| Chris Beatty | Wide receivers | $320,000 | 
| Mike London | Defensive line | $300,000 | 
| Anthony Tucker | Running backs | $185,000 | 
| Aazaar Abdul-Rahim | Defensive backs | $170,000 | 
| Matt Barnes | Linebackers | $155,000 | 
| $2,820,000 | 
The figures here come from each assistant's memorandum of understanding with Maryland, all obtained over the past few weeks through public records requests.