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
Northwest Minnesota N/A0N/A$6,353/yrN/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 2022 - 2032
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 260 $44,414/yr 8.2%
Southwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Northwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Central Minnesota N/A N/A 9.6%
Southeast Minnesota N/A $23,189/yr 11.4%
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EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators100$30.29/hr-4.8%
Couriers and Messengers40$14.59/hr0.0%
Transportation InspectorsN/AN/A10.0%
Tasks for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials