Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #31 of 34 · NC

34% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $34,980 ≈ $17/hr
Median annual salary $26,540
Employment 400

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $17,680P25 $23,520 Median $26,540P75 $45,640P90 $67,010

About 80% of umpires, referees, and other sports officialss in North Carolina earn between $17,680 and $67,010. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$34,980
U.S. average
$53,010

The mean umpires, referees, and other sports officials salary in North Carolina is $34,980, about 34% below the U.S. average ($53,010). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $39,900 $37,710 70
Raleigh-Cary, NC $29,710 $38,690 50
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $26,540 $30,850 110
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $16,790 $21,380 40

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