SOC 27-2023 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials — Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK
Median pay in Oklahoma City, OK is $21,760 a year, 46.5% under the national median of $40,710 for this occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay in Oklahoma City, OK is $21,760 a year, 46.5% under the national median of $40,710 for this occupation. Half of workers earn between $21,750 and $42,060. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $21,740 and the ninetieth at $43,310.
The area has 150 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.2 of every thousand jobs. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 582nd of 585 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,740 | −46.6% |
| 25th | $21,750 | −46.6% |
| Median (50th) | $21,760 | −46.5% |
| 75th | $42,060 | +3.3% |
| 90th | $43,310 | +6.4% |
| Mean | $32,240 | −20.8% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Oklahoma City run 12.2% below the national average, so the median of $21,760 goes as far as $24,784 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 39.1% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$21,760as reported by BLSLocal price level
87.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$24,784US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $21,760 a year, 46.5% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $21,740 to $43,310 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 150 jobs in this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials in Oklahoma City, OK?
The median annual wage is $21,760, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $40,710, so pay in Oklahoma City, OK is 46.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Oklahoma City, OK earns more than $43,310 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $21,740 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 150 jobs in this occupation in Oklahoma City, OK. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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