How much does an umpire make in Boston?
$49,410a year
Median yearly pay for umpires in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $23.75 an hour or $4,118 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.75
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among cities
- 15 of 65
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,600Median: $49,410Highest 10%: $92,880
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,600 | $15.67 | |
| 25th | $32,810 | $15.77 | |
| Median | $49,410 | $23.75 | |
| 75th | $88,460 | $42.53 | |
| 90th | $92,880 | $44.65 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for umpires.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Boston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Art Director | $151,800 |
| Technical Writer | $111,800 |
| Fashion Designer | $106,600 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $102,500 |
| Artist and Related Worker | $92,100 |
| Film and Video Editor | $88,910 |
| Audio and Video Technician | $86,470 |
| Editor | $86,410 |
| Writer and Author | $85,260 |
| Producer and Director | $83,850 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an umpire make an hour in Boston?
The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $23.75 ($49,410 a year).
Do umpires make more in Boston than the national average?
Yes: $49,410 against $40,710 nationally, 21% more.
How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $48,400, so Boston pays 2% more.
Where does Boston rank for umpire pay?
15 of 65 metro areas with data.
How much does an umpire make starting out in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,880 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.