How much does an umpire make in Phoenix?
$50,250a year
Median yearly pay for umpires in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $24.16 an hour or $4,188 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.16
- Vs. national median
- +23%
- Rank among cities
- 13 of 65
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,730Median: $50,250Highest 10%: $69,630
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,730 | $15.25 | |
| 25th | $31,790 | $15.28 | |
| Median | $50,250 | $24.16 | |
| 75th | $57,740 | $27.76 | |
| 90th | $69,630 | $33.48 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for umpires.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Phoenix
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Special Effects Artist and Animator | $96,670 |
| Technical Writer | $83,480 |
| Broadcast Technician | $81,640 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $80,440 |
| Producer and Director | $72,740 |
| Camera Operator | $71,080 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $70,490 |
| Media and Communication Equipment Worker | $67,890 |
| Sound Engineering Technician | $66,360 |
| Editor | $64,970 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an umpire make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $24.16 ($50,250 a year).
Do umpires make more in Phoenix than the national average?
Yes: $50,250 against $40,710 nationally, 23% more.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $46,440, so Phoenix pays 8% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for umpire pay?
13 of 65 metro areas with data.
How much does an umpire make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,630 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.