Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary
in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Middle 50%
- $36,000–$48,630
- vs U.S. median
- +7%
- Metro rank
- #6 of 11
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro earn a median of $43,570 a year, based on BLS estimates for 260 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $40,710 and 5% above the WA statewide median of $41,350. It ranks #6 of 11 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE260 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials salary in Seattle?
The BLS median is $43,570 a year (May 2025). Half of the 260 jobs pay between $36,000 and $48,630. The 10th percentile is $35,860 and the 90th is $62,430.
Is Seattle a high-paying metro for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials?
That is 7% above the U.S. median of $40,710 and 5% above the WA statewide median of $41,350. It ranks #6 of 11 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.