Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials Salary in Ann Arbor, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Ann Arbor, MI

Median annual salary $32,900 -15.2% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $32,900
90th percentile $32,900
Employed locally 180
National median $38,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,900
    25th
    $32,900
    50th (median)
    $32,900
    75th
    $32,900
    90th
    $32,900

    Ann Arbor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,156 2023 • Census ACS
    Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary vs area income 38% Median Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary is 62% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA $83,580
    Massachusetts $83,570
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $83,570
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $81,600
    Green Bay, WI $77,670
    Bismarck, ND $68,550

    Nearby metros — Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $54,170
    Minnesota $52,630
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $45,930
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $43,190
    Missouri $37,300
    Michigan $32,900

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists $63,610
    Coaches and Scouts $50,450
    Graphic Designers $57,460
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $37,480
    Editors $61,100
    Writers and Authors $35,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials make per hour in Ann Arbor?

    The median hourly wage for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials in Ann Arbor, MI is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Ann Arbor above or below average for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salaries?

    The median Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary in Ann Arbor, MI is 15.2% below the national median of $38,820. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials in Ann Arbor?

    Entry-level Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials (10th percentile) earn around $32,900 per year in Ann Arbor, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,900.