Not as much as you might think. They dont get paid per match, they get paid a daily rate. At professional level it is approx £75 per day with expenses of £15 per day.
about a thousand
Top refs earn upwards of £20,000 for refereeing the World Cup!
Like referees in other sports, snooker referees are there to ensure the rules are adhered to. They also do other jobs, like returning balls to the table after shots, setting up the table for each frame and assisting the players by doing things like cleaning balls or giving them additional equipment for shots. They keep track of scores, announcing totals of a break as it progresses. They can also interact with the audience to ensure the atmosphere is quiet so the players can play.
$250 plus mileage. I graduated high school with one of them
Anyone can play snooker. If someone is really good, they could turn professional and earn money from doing it.
Snooker players are not paid a salary. They get paid on performance in competitions and appearance on TV etc.
A soccer referee earns about 750 dollars a game.
Potting the brown ball in snooker earns you 4 points.
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In New Zealand, rugby referees' pay varies based on their level of experience and the competition in which they officiate. Generally, grassroots referees can earn between NZD $50 to $150 per game, while those officiating at higher levels, such as professional games in Super Rugby, can earn significantly more, sometimes exceeding NZD $1,000 per match. The exact amount depends on factors like the match's significance and the referee's rank within the officiating hierarchy.
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They earn between $25k and $70k per NFL season. Since they are considered to be part-time employees, this isn't too bad. As a reference: NBA/MLB referees will earn from $100k to $300k per season, thanks to their much fuller schedule.