Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials, task by task.

Every activity this job is made of, scored on how much of its output software can produce today and linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job.

SOC code
27-2023.00
Activities scored
6
Handed to agents
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports OfficialsSOC 27-2023.00
88% · agent
85% · agent
25% · you keep
The team4 agents · 4 need no setup
Records compilation agent
Microsoft Excel · Database software · Microsoft Word
● No integration needed
Score verification agent
Microsoft Excel · Database software · Sheets
● No integration needed
Player research agent
Web browser software · Database software · Microsoft Word
● No integration needed
Reporting agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft Outlook · Adobe Acrobat
● No integration needed
You keep this
Make real-time officiating decisions and rule enforcement during live eventsConduct physical inspections of venues, equipment, and participant safetyResolve disputes and assess penalties requiring human judgment and authorityMaintain official presence and credibility as the authoritative game arbiter

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three.

The most automatable work in this job, and what actually addresses it. Each one has a page of its own showing every occupation that does it.

Compile scores and athletic records88% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable
Verify scoring calculations and data accuracy85% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable