Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials in Colorado
Local pay for umpires, referees, and other sports officials in Colorado, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 27-2023
$44,230
median pay, Colorado
1,120
employed in Colorado
+8.6%
vs U.S. median
+5.7%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What umpires, referees, and other sports officials earn in Colorado
Colorado · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of umpires, referees, and other sports officials in Colorado earn between $36,770 and $53,760 a year; the U.S. median is $40,710.
$32,790
P10
$36,770
P25
$44,230
MEDIAN
$53,760
P75
$68,420
P90
Pay by metro in Colorado
$49,460
$44,990
$42,350
$40,870
$35,780
$20k $50k $80k