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Revenue in the NFL reached an estimated $9.5 billion in 2011-12. That is up $500 million (5.6%) from the year before, and $1.8 billion (23.4%) more than Major League Baseball ($7.7 billion).
The total for all NFL player salaries came to $3.6 billion in 2016 vs $25.4 million for refs. That means the players get paid 141 times more than the refs on the whole. However, taken on a per-player and per-ref basis, the average player earns about 11 times more than the average ref.