Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials Salary in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts we have BLS pay data for umpires, referees, and other sports officials in Boston only, where the average is $57,500 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the umpires, referees, and other sports officials average at $62,540 and the median at $48,400 for 250 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $53,010.

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

Boston$57,500

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Boston	$57,500	$49,410	$32,810	$45,826	108

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included. 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 Massachusetts

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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