DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

27-2023 Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials

Occupational Description:
Officiate at competitive athletic or sporting events. Detect infractions of rules and decide penalties according to established regulations. Includes all sporting officials, referees, and competition judges.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
La Crosse WI-MN MSAN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Minnesota 450119$40,000/yr$2,440/yr$21,591/yr$23,137/yr$32,028/yr$48,719/yr$63,652/yr
U S 20,120664$39,212/yr$1,686/yr$18,500/yr$21,803/yr$28,846/yr$45,213/yr$63,137/yr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Other Regional Data For Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 270 $43,900/yr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 100 $45,021/yr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 20 $40,657/yr N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Southwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Northwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators140$27.74/hrN/A
Couriers and Messengers70$11.30/hrN/A
Tasks for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials