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City of Fitchburg, WI

Flag Football Referee

Fitchburg, WI · On-site

$32/hr

Salary: $32.00 Hourly Location : 5520 Lacy Road, Fitchburg, WI Job Type: Limited Term Employment ... Continuous Description The Flag Football Referee works under the general direction and supervision ...

i9 Sports

Flag Football Referee - Part Time

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

We're looking for referees for our fall youth flag football league, and we'd love to have you on ... What it pays (per game, not hourly): Jr and Senior games (45 min): $12-$15 to start Pee-wee games ...

i9 Sports

Weekend Flag Football Referee

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

We offer a competitive hourly rate and an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the football community. Join our team as a Part-Time Football Official and help create a positive and ...

Frederick County, MD

Referee

Frederick, MD · On-site

$16/hr

Salary: $16.00 Hourly Location : Parks & Recreation Division - Frederick, MD Job Type: Part-Time ... This person will have the opportunity to officiate Youth and Adult Basketball, Flag Football ...

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How much do hourly football referee jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly football referee in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Football Referee vs Part-Time Soccer Official?

AspectHourly Football RefereePart-Time Soccer Official
CertificationsReferee certification from local or national associationsOfficial certification or training from soccer governing bodies
Work EnvironmentSports fields, stadiums, local leaguesSoccer matches, tournaments, youth leagues
Employer & IndustrySports leagues, schools, community organizationsSoccer clubs, youth leagues, amateur tournaments

Both roles involve officiating soccer matches and require certification. The main difference lies in terminology and possibly the scope of work, but they share similar credentials, environments, and industry usage. An Hourly Football Referee and a Part-Time Soccer Official are often used interchangeably, focusing on officiating at various levels of soccer competitions.

Do hourly football referees get paid by the hour?

Hourly football referees are typically paid based on a set rate per game or match rather than strictly by the hour. Their pay can vary depending on the league, level of play, and certification, but most are compensated for the specific duration of each game rather than a continuous hourly wage.
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Infographic showing various Hourly Football Referee job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,539 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

WF Parks - Flag Football Referee

West Fargo, ND • On-site

City of West Fargo, ND
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$30/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Salary: $30.00 Hourly
Location : West Fargo Park District
Job Type: Seasonal
Job Number: ParksRec002
Department: PARKS - Recreation
Division: PARKS - Programs
Opening Date: 09/04/2026
Description
JOB POSTING IS ACTIVE UNTIL FILLED.
Job Title: Youth Flag Football Referee
Location: Rustad Recreation Center, 601 26th Ave E, West Fargo, ND
Job Type: Part-Time, Seasonal
Pay: $30 per hour
Join Our Team!
The West Fargo Park District is seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable individuals to officiate youth flag football games. If you have a passion for football, a good understanding of the game's rules, and enjoy working with young athletes, this is an excellent opportunity for you!
Position Overview
As a Youth Flag Football Referee, you will play a key role in ensuring fair and enjoyable games for players, coaches, and spectators. You will be responsible for enforcing rules, recognizing penalties, and confidently making calls on the field.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
  • Officiate Games: Oversee K-8th grade youth flag football games and enforce rules to maintain fair play.
  • Identify Penalties: Recognize and call penalties during games as needed.
  • Ensure Game Flow: Facilitate a smooth and timely flow of each game.
  • Communicate Effectively: Interact confidently with coaches, players, and parents, ensuring respect and professionalism on the field.
  • Game Schedule: Officiate games on Monday, Tuesday, and/or Thursday evenings for time slots at 5:30 pm and 6:50 pm, with 2-9 games a week depending on the schedule.

Work Schedule
This seasonal role runs from November 2 - December 17 and from January 4 - February 18. You must be available for evening games, with flexibility around which evenings you can work. We're hiring 2-5 referees to meet the demand.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Must have experience playing or officiating football.
  • Strong understanding of football rules and penalty recognition.
  • Confidence in making calls and enforcing rules.
  • Comfortable dealing with parents and coaches in a professional manner.
  • Ability to work independently and maintain focus in a dynamic environment.
  • Show up on time to ref games.
  • Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background check.

Supplemental Information
Why Join Us?
By working as a Youth Flag Football Referee, you'll become part of a supportive community-focused organization that values teamwork and sportsmanship. This role provides a fun active work environment and an opportunity to make a positive impact on young athletes.
Application Process
If you're ready to bring your passion for football to the field and join a dynamic team at the West Fargo Park District, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to be a part of this exciting seasonal opportunity.
Conclusion
Make a difference in the lives of young athletes while enjoying the excitement of the game. Join us as a Youth Flag Football Referee and help ensure an enjoyable and fair experience for all participants. We look forward to your application!
There are no benefits offered with this position.
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  • Flag Football Coordinator
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