Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers Wages

SOC 23-1020 • Full occupation profile

The median annual wage for Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers is $120,140 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $46,190 and the 90th percentile is $207,800, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.

National Wage Distribution (2023)

Employment

46,200

P10

$46,190

P25

$70,490

Median

$120,140

P75

$171,140

P90

$207,800

National Wage Trend

How national median and mean wages for Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.

National median and mean wage trend for Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers across BLS OEWS release years.
Year Median Mean P10 P90 Employment YoY Median
2023 $120,140 $126,270 $46,190 $207,800 46,200
2022 $113,600 $130,380 $43,280 $216,320 48,500 -5.44%
2021 $110,550 $119,690 $38,720 $207,250 48,950 -2.68%
2020 $115,150 $116,390 $42,300 $194,610 48,930 +4.16%