The median annual wage for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials in North Carolina is $25,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,300.
Pay spans roughly $16,720 at the 10th percentile to $62,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 480 people work as umpires, referees, and other sports officials in North Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $25,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,300 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $16,720 |
| 90th percentile | $62,400 |
| Employment | 480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.