Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate Salary in Arizona
Median annual pay in Arizona
$93,280
$44.85/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Arizona
$92,653
Regional Price Parity: 100.677 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($153,990): −$60,710 (−39.4%)
Arizona ranks 32nd of 41 states by median pay, and 34th of 41 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $81,120 | $39.00 |
| 25th percentile | $89,990 | $43.26 |
| Median | $93,280 | $44.85 |
| 75th percentile | $164,360 | $79.02 |
| 90th percentile | $209,950 | $100.94 |
Employment
- Employment in Arizona
- 590
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Arizona
- $93,280
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $153,990
- Difference
- −$60,710 (−39.4%)
Cost of living
$93,280 ÷ 100.677 × 100 = $92,653
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | ||
| 30th | $104,000 | $102,864 30th |
| Ohio | ||
| 31st | $95,260 | $102,680 31st |
| Arizona This page | ||
| 32nd | $93,280 | $92,653 34th |
| Utah | ||
| 33rd | $92,780 | $93,846 33rd |
| South Carolina | ||
| 34th | $86,210 | $91,958 35th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Administrative Law Judge, Adjudicator, and Hearing Officer salary in the U.S.
$117,860/year U.S.
- Judicial Law Clerk salary in the U.S.
$64,920/year U.S.
- Lawyer salary in Arizona
$134,260/year Arizona
- Arbitrator, Mediator, and Conciliator salary in the U.S.
$75,530/year U.S.
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist salary in Arizona
$60,910/year Arizona
- Compliance Officer salary in the U.S.
$80,730/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +2.8%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate salary in nearby places
- Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate salary in Colorado
$198,790/year Colorado
- Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate salary in Nevada
$166,360/year Nevada
- Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate salary in New Mexico
$205,400/year New Mexico
- Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate salary in Utah
$92,780/year Utah
- Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate salary in the U.S.
$153,990/year U.S.
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.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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