Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate Salary in Vermont
Median annual pay in Vermont
$194,170
$93.35/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Vermont
$198,218
Regional Price Parity: 97.958 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($153,990): +$40,180 (+26.1%)
Vermont ranks 11th of 41 states by median pay, and 8th of 41 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $57,730 | $27.76 |
| 25th percentile | $146,410 | $70.39 |
| Median | $194,170 | $93.35 |
| 75th percentile | $194,170 | $93.35 |
| 90th percentile | $194,170 | $93.35 |
Employment
- Employment in Vermont
- 80
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Vermont
- $194,170
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $153,990
- Difference
- +$40,180 (+26.1%)
Cost of living
$194,170 ÷ 97.958 × 100 = $198,218
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | ||
| 9th | $204,160 | $187,638 14th |
| Colorado | ||
| 10th | $198,790 | $192,903 10th |
| Vermont This page | ||
| 11th | $194,170 | $198,218 8th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 12th | $190,110 | $192,768 11th |
| Florida | ||
| 13th | $186,040 | $179,898 16th |
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 Vermont
$127,310/year Vermont
- Arbitrator, Mediator, and Conciliator salary in the U.S.
$75,530/year U.S.
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist salary in Vermont
$83,820/year Vermont
- 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 Massachusetts
$221,710/year Massachusetts
- Judge, Magistrate Judge, and Magistrate salary in New York
$216,390/year New York
- 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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