Arbitrator, Mediator, and Conciliator Salary in the U.S.
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$75,530
$36.31/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,220 | $22.70 |
| 25th percentile | $57,360 | $27.58 |
| Median | $75,530 | $36.31 |
| 75th percentile | $108,000 | $51.92 |
| 90th percentile | $155,440 | $74.73 |
Employment
- Employment in the U.S.
- 9,210
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Comparison
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | ||
| 1st | $162,410 | $162,478 1st |
| District of Columbia | ||
| 2nd | $110,300 | $100,363 3rd |
| New Mexico | ||
| 3rd | $110,180 | $119,486 2nd |
| California | ||
| 4th | $97,680 | $88,223 4th |
| Colorado | ||
| 5th | $82,590 | $80,144 7th |
| Arizona | ||
| 6th | $82,150 | $81,598 6th |
| Virginia | ||
| 7th | $79,530 | $78,662 10th |
| Alabama | ||
| 8th | $76,810 | $86,475 5th |
| Michigan | ||
| 9th | $76,270 | $79,269 9th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 10th | $75,320 | $79,851 8th |
| New York | ||
| 11th | $70,800 | $65,604 16th |
| Ohio | ||
| 12th | $68,790 | $74,148 11th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 13th | $67,890 | $69,579 13th |
| Montana | ||
| 14th | $64,980 | $68,657 14th |
| Kansas | ||
| 15th | $64,970 | $72,134 12th |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 16th | $63,770 | $62,348 18th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 17th | $62,140 | $67,639 15th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 18th | $58,990 | $62,923 17th |
| Maryland | ||
| 19th | $58,890 | $56,108 20th |
| Indiana | ||
| 20th | $57,390 | $61,492 19th |
| Texas | ||
| 21st | $50,940 | $52,485 21st |
| Louisiana | ||
| 22nd | $46,100 | $52,263 22nd |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 23rd | $36,780 | $41,870 23rd |
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +4.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
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