Volleyball gain big support from the sports fans in the world. Big volleyball tournaments and leagues established for the players and countries. Volleyball is incomplete without the officials that had powers to take decisions during the game. How much volleyball referees make in each match. Some information leaked recently on internet in which a volleyball referees pay discussed.
| Categories | Per Match Fees | Tournament Fees | Annual Earnings |
| Senior Volleyball Referees | $650 | $7,500 | $200,000 |
| Women Volleyball Referees | $250 | $2,500 | $120,000 |
| Entry Level Volleyball Referees | $100 | N/A | $20,000 |
There are mostly two referees seen during the volleyball match head referee and down referee. Head referee is the main person who controls most of the decision during the match. He has the authority to overrule any of the other officials from (second referee scorekeeper, libero tracker, or line judges). A professional referee with experience of 5-6 years in volleyball earn $700 per match for his duty.
How Much Women Referee Earn in Volleyball Per Match:
Recently women referees introduced female competition of volleyball. A female referee in volleyball earn $350 per match. But when she selected for the men or women international competition at International level. She start earning salary ($2,500) for the overall tournament.
Rookie Volleyball Referees Salaries:
Rookies works under development program. In start of their career not selected for the main volleyball leagues or international tournament. They mostly part of the minor volleyball leagues from where learn experienced. Later turn professional in next three to four years. Sign professional contracts with Volleyball leagues. Become first choice for the International tournaments. A rookie or entry level referee in volleyball maximum earn $100 per match during the finals of minor volleyball leagues.
Once a referee selected for the (FIVB Volleyball World Championship) or Other international tournament. Like (Olympics) his earnings become double he start making 10 times more then he earn from the Volleyball league. Andrey Zenovich, Fabrizio Pasquali, Susan Rodriguez, Vladimir Simonovic and Heike Kraft are the top professional referees. Who nominated for big international tournaments. Recently they have been selected for (Rio Olympics 2016).