Athletes, Coaches, Umpires, and Related Workers Salaries by State
Mean and median pay, wage percentiles, employment, and top-paying metro areas for athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workerss across the U.S. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (data.bls.gov OEWS tool /OESServices/combo/table, all-occupation crawl by area).
National mean salary $67,610 ≈ $33/hr
National median salary $47,320
Total employment 279,790 nationwide
State-level and metro breakdowns aren’t published for this aggregate occupation group. National figures are shown above; browse a specific occupation for full state detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers make in the U.S.?
The median athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers salary in the United States is $47,320 per year (mean $67,610), and about 80% earn between $28,600 and $100,710.
How much do athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers make per hour?
Roughly $33 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $67,610 and 2,080 work hours per year.