IPL Umpires Salaries

IPL Umpires Salaries

Indian Premier League increase wage system in cricket from players to match officials. Recently many international cricket official joins the IPL league. In 2013, season a source claimed IPL umpire per match earn ($2,300). Later in 2018, A sports site revealed that IPL umpires selected from two categories Elite panel and development program. Elite panel umpires earn ($2,700) maximum. IPL Umpires salaries based on their selection each season.

Indian Premier League Umpires Salaries 2021
Category
Per Match Salary
Season Earnings
Sponsorship Earnings
Total Matches

Elite Panel Umpires
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
60

Development Program Umpires
$800
N/A
N/A
60

In the above table you can see IPL umpires salaries for year 2021. Elite panel umpires earn maximum and got selected most of the times in IPL match. Elite panel umpire maximum earn $30,000 each season because not selected for all matches. Development program umpires are selected for replacement if any umpire not fit to judge the game. The replacement umpire from development program earn ($800) per match but not offered any addition bonus or contract.

IPL field umpire Salary ($3,000) : The umpires who got selected for the field umpiring earn ($2,300 – $3,000) each match of IPL. In 2013, Umpires wear sponsor shirt from (McDowell’s No.1). Before that King Fishers sponsored umpires for first five season upto ($15 million) package. Currently (Paytm) sponsor the shirts of Umpires. Umpires do get paid for wearing sponsor shirt upto ($10k) each season.

IPL third umpire Salary ($3,000) : Third umpire also get paid same amount salary as on-field umpire in IPL cricket. Third umpires mostly changed each time. The details of third umpire and on-field umpire salaries based on report revealed about IPL match officials salaries in year 2018 by (TSM Sportz).

Highest Paid IPL Umpires 2020  
Umpires
Per Match Salary
Season Earnings
Sponsorship Earnings
Active Years

Sundaram Ravi
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Kumar Dharmasena
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2018

Anil Chaudhary
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Chettithody Shamshuddin
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Marais Erasmus
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

C. K. Nandan
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Vineet Kulkarni
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Ian Gould
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Ulhas Gandhe
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Chris Gaffaney
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Nigel Llong
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Nitin Menon
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Bruce Oxenford
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2009-2019

Rod Tucker
$2,700
$30,000
$10,000
2019

All information regarding highest paid umpires in IPL based on their selection. Most of the umpires selected for IPL matches since 2009-2019 season. Not all umpires earn $30,000 season earnings it’s based for how many matches they got selected.