Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials Salary in California
Ranked #9 of 34 · CA
1.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $53,960 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $44,530
Employment 1,950
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,110P25 $38,010 Median $44,530P75 $58,260P90 $80,750
About 80% of umpires, referees, and other sports officialss in California earn between $35,110 and $80,750. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean umpires, referees, and other sports officials salary in California is $53,960, about 1.8% above the U.S. average ($53,010). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $56,330 | $62,190 | 310 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $51,230 | $54,910 | 550 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $44,200 | $49,620 | 110 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $41,600 | $55,230 | 110 |
| Salinas, CA | $40,880 | $44,730 | 50 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $38,760 | $38,630 | 110 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $37,580 | $41,460 | 60 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $35,090 | $40,850 | — |
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