Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials Salary in Idaho

Umpires, referees, and other sports officials in Idaho earn the most in Coeur d'Alene (average $37,120 a year) and the least in Boise ($31,120), across the 2 Idaho metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the umpires, referees, and other sports officials average at $34,720 and the median at $32,250 for 170 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $53,010.

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials average salary by city in Idaho

Coeur d'Alene$37,120
Boise$31,120

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Coeur d'Alene	$37,120	$32,280	$29,250	$31,147	98
Boise	$31,120	$31,300	$26,710	$26,644	98

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary in other states

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary by city and state

More about pay in Idaho

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-2023.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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