The annual salary statistics of umpires, referees, and other sports officials in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of umpires, referees, and other sports officials in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for umpires, referees, and other sports officials in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of umpires, referees, and other sports officials from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,930 | 7.56% | 24.85% |
| 2021 | $38,760 | -11.87% | - |
| 2020 | $43,360 | 27.33% | - |
| 2015 | $31,510 | -3.59% | - |
| 2014 | $32,640 | 25.89% | - |
| 2013 | $24,190 | -30.26% | - |
| 2012 | $31,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,930, Grand Rapids-Wyoming is the highest paying city for umpires, referees, and other sports officials in state of Michigan, followed by Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills (median annual salary $36,090). In comparison, the median annual salary of umpires, referees, and other sports officials in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 13.9 percent (13.9%) higher than that in Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming | |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills | |
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn | |
| Ann Arbor | |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |