what do referees get paid in mls
The MLS pays referees a fee for every game based on their experience. There are four experience levels. Level four referees, who have zero to 20 games of experience, received $700 per game, as of 2011.Level three referees, who have 21 to 40 games of experience, received $900.he MLS increases the fee of referees in the final stages of the tournament. Referees in the quarter-finals stage received $2,000 a game. Those who referee in the semifinals were paid $2,800, while referees of the MLS Cup earned $3,500.