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Referee salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Referee make in the United States?

Average base salary

$22.06
Average $22.06
Low $13.18
High $36.94

The average salary for a referee is $22.06 per hour in the United States. 2.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 28, 2026).

Referee job openings in United States

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Weekend Referee/Cashier
Monkey Joe's3.7out of 5 stars.
Orlando, FL
From $14 an hour
Part-time
4 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Referee in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Federal Reserve Bank of New Yo...
 
$304,000per year
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GlobalFoundries
 
$228,750per year
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Insight Global
 
$225,000per year
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The Medicus Firm
 
$189,750per year
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HPE Juniper Networking
 
$180,500per year
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Mizuho Bank
 
$180,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Referees near United States

  1. New York, NY
    $44.31 per hour
  2. Naperville, IL
    $25.96 per hour
  3. Seattle, WA
    $25.77 per hour
  4. Austin, TX
    $22.86 per hour
  5. Chicago, IL
    $22.49 per hour

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