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will AI replace umpires, referees, and other sports officials?

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74/100 career outlook

Mixed picture. AI will change how you work, but the role itself is growing. Lean into the parts only you can do.

0% ai exposure+5.7% job growth
job growth
+5.7%
2024–2034
employed (2024)
19,300
people
annual openings
4,600
per year
ai exposure
0.0%
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tasks where you're irreplaceable
  • Officiate at sporting events, games, or competitions, to maintain standards of play and to ensure that game rules are observed.
  • Inspect game sites for compliance with regulations or safety requirements.
  • Resolve claims of rule infractions or complaints by participants and assess any necessary penalties, according to regulations.
  • Signal participants or other officials to make them aware of infractions or to otherwise regulate play or competition.
  • Teach and explain the rules and regulations governing a specific sport.
  • Inspect sporting equipment or examine participants to ensure compliance with event and safety regulations.
  • Report to regulating organizations regarding sporting activities, complaints made, and actions taken or needed, such as fines or other disciplinary actions.
  • Confer with other sporting officials, coaches, players, and facility managers to provide information, coordinate activities, and discuss problems.

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