Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials Salary in Bismarck, ND

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bismarck, ND

Median annual salary $68,550 +76.6% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $41,230
90th percentile $85,800
Employed locally 80
National median $38,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,230
    25th
    $52,080
    50th (median)
    $68,550
    75th
    $85,780
    90th
    $85,800

    Bismarck economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,982 2023 • Census ACS
    Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary vs area income 82% Median Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary is 18% 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
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $66,570

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

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,560
    Fargo, ND-MN $50,770
    Maryland $50,720
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $48,660
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $46,730
    Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $44,540

    Related occupations in Bismarck, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    Public Relations Specialists$72,790
    Coaches and Scouts$34,370
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$38,760
    Graphic Designers$53,720
    Producers and Directors$48,290
    Interior Designers$59,540

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary in Bismarck, ND is 76.6% above 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 Bismarck?

    Entry-level Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials (10th percentile) earn around $41,230 per year in Bismarck, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,080.