Here are the expenses you can expect to incur and the game fees you will earn from refereeing high school games.
Game Fees
Game fees are set by the FHSAA. Assignor fees are paid by the schools and are not deducted from the game fees.
| Position | <50 miles | 50-74 miles | >74 miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varsity Referee | $89 | $99 | $109 |
| Varsity AR | $79 | $89 | $99 |
| Sub-varsity Referee | $74 | $84 | $94 |
| Sub-varsity AR | $64 | $74 | $84 |
| Districts +$10 | N/A | N/A | |
| Regionals +$20 |
Here’s what you need to do to get paid.
Expenses
Note that the are estimated expenses and are subject to change
| Expense Item | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint and background check | $86 | When joining; must be renewed every 5 years |
| Referee Uniform | $100 | One-time; replace as needed. Details here. |
| FHSAA Registration | $60 | Annual |
| NFSOA Membership Dues | $40 | Annual; waived first year for new members |