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This career is projected to grow much faster than average.    This career requires a high level of certain physical abilities, such as physical strength, standing or walking, good eyesight, or good hearing   

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Umpires and Referees

Enforce the rules at competitive sporting events.

Quick Facts

Wages:

 Above the statewide median
 $53,715 / year    Read more about wages

Outlook:

 Well above statewide average
Growth rate:  29.4%    Read more about outlook

Education:

 High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

 Typical Work Tasks
  • Evaluate skills of athletes or performers.
  • Coach others.
  • Compile technical information or documentation.
  • Verify accuracy of data.
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Job Title Examples:

 Major League Baseball Umpire
Horse Show Judge
Official

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $53,715
Statewide median: $52,460.28

 

This career pays above the statewide median wage.


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Area Low Median High
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 $30020 $36902 $49131
Minnesota