Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Salary

Median Salary
$117,860
per year
Hourly Rate
$56.67
per hour
Employment
16,370
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$61,110
25th percentile
$81,140
Median
$117,860
75th percentile
$159,680
90th percentile
$207,480

💰 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Salary by State

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$57K
$181K■ No data
StateMedianvs. National
District of Columbia$181,060+53.6%
Indiana$145,290+23.3%
Alabama$134,810+14.4%
Maryland$133,460+13.2%
Wisconsin$132,250+12.2%
North Carolina$129,960+10.3%
Missouri$129,670+10.0%
New Jersey$128,320+8.9%
Michigan$127,420+8.1%
Kansas$126,570+7.4%
Louisiana$126,440+7.3%
Minnesota$126,360+7.2%
Iowa$123,500+4.8%
Arizona$123,240+4.6%
New York$123,170+4.5%
Oklahoma$122,930+4.3%
Washington$122,390+3.8%
Colorado$121,410+3.0%
Nebraska$117,060-0.7%
Florida$115,920-1.6%
Massachusetts$113,750-3.5%
Tennessee$107,740-8.6%
Hawaii$106,480-9.7%
Illinois$104,990-10.9%
Utah$103,380-12.3%
Texas$100,400-14.8%
Pennsylvania$98,010-16.8%
Connecticut$95,310-19.1%
South Carolina$94,880-19.5%
Oregon$89,220-24.3%
Nevada$87,240-26.0%
Montana$83,910-28.8%
New Mexico$80,800-31.4%
Ohio$79,000-33.0%
West Virginia$78,870-33.1%
Maine$75,960-35.6%
Georgia$67,990-42.3%
Mississippi$66,310-43.7%
Idaho$65,050-44.8%
Arkansas$63,660-46.0%
Delaware$56,830-51.8%

🏙️ Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Tallahassee, FL$177,150+50.3%
Kansas City, MO-KS$164,530+39.6%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$151,990+29.0%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$144,660+22.7%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$140,050+18.8%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$139,240+18.1%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$138,260+17.3%
Toledo, OH$134,930+14.5%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$132,250+12.2%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$131,660+11.7%
Cleveland, OH$131,440+11.5%
St. Louis, MO-IL$131,160+11.3%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$130,960+11.1%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$130,940+11.1%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$130,270+10.5%
Jacksonville, FL$129,960+10.3%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$127,860+8.5%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$127,480+8.2%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$127,420+8.1%
Roanoke, VA$126,440+7.3%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$126,360+7.2%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$126,010+6.9%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$124,530+5.7%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$124,400+5.5%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$123,240+4.6%
Winston-Salem, NC$122,930+4.3%
Tucson, AZ$121,890+3.4%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$121,720+3.3%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$121,410+3.0%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$121,370+3.0%
Montgomery, AL$119,430+1.3%
Syracuse, NY$117,860+0.0%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$117,560-0.3%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$117,540-0.3%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$115,960-1.6%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$115,920-1.6%
Waco, TX$115,920-1.6%
Knoxville, TN$115,230-2.2%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$113,750-3.5%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$113,350-3.8%
Pittsburgh, PA$111,970-5.0%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$109,470-7.1%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$109,300-7.3%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$107,620-8.7%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$103,860-11.9%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$100,110-15.1%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$99,720-15.4%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$98,900-16.1%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$97,530-17.2%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$95,990-18.6%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$95,350-19.1%
Rochester, NY$93,520-20.7%
Akron, OH$93,290-20.8%
Richmond, VA$89,380-24.2%
Puerto Rico$88,530-24.9%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$88,530-24.9%
Lancaster, PA$85,580-27.4%
Jackson, MS$83,780-28.9%
Ogden, UT$81,330-31.0%
Columbia, SC$80,820-31.4%
Reading, PA$79,510-32.5%
Columbus, OH$77,330-34.4%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$72,960-38.1%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$72,440-38.5%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$65,670-44.3%
Boise City, ID$65,050-44.8%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$64,620-45.2%
Savannah, GA$61,250-48.0%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.