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Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials Salary in Utah

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials in Utah make a median of $29,920 a year, or about $null an hour. The range runs from $21K at the entry level to $44K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Utah. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$30K
Median annual
$/hr
Hourly rate
$21K
Entry level (10th %)
$44K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $30K get you in Utah?

Estimated monthly take-home$2,057/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,350/mo
Rent as % of take-home65.6% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$30,363/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$707/mo

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Utah

Bar chart showing Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary percentiles in Utah: 10th percentile $21,420, 25th percentile $24,610, median $29,920, 75th percentile $35,500, 90th percentile $43,520. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$21K25th$25KMedian$30K75th$36K90th$44K
Bar chart showing Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary percentiles in Utah: 10th percentile $21,420, 25th percentile $24,610, median $29,920, 75th percentile $35,500, 90th percentile $43,520. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level umpires, referees, and other sports officials (10th percentile) start around $21K. Mid-career wages sit at $30K. Top earners bring in $44K or more, a $22K spread from bottom to top.

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Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary by metro in Utah

3 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Salt Lake City-Murray$30K+0%400
Provo-Orem-Lehi$28K-5%350
Ogden$25K-18%100

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Frequently asked questions

How much do umpires, referees, and other sports officials make in Utah?

The median is $29,920 a year, that works out to about $0 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $21,420, and experienced umpires, referees, and other sports officials can clear $43,520. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $30K enough to live in Utah?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,057/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,350/month, which eats 65.6% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a umpires, referees, and other sports officials salary go in Utah?

Utah has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median umpires, referees, and other sports officials salary is worth about $30,363 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do umpires, referees, and other sports officials get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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