Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials Salary in West Central Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,650 +20.2% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $29,120
90th percentile $100,450
Employed locally 50
National median $38,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,120
    25th
    $29,120
    50th (median)
    $46,650
    75th
    $54,130
    90th
    $100,450

    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

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts$32,220
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    Graphic Designers$46,070
    Public Relations Specialists$48,280
    Floral Designers$30,140
    Producers and Directors$55,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials make per hour in West Central Illinois?

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

    Is West Central Illinois above or below average for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salaries?

    The median Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary in West Central Illinois is 20.2% 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 West Central Illinois?

    Entry-level Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials (10th percentile) earn around $29,120 per year in West Central Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,120.