Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary by location
National median: $75,530 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL | state | $162,410 | +115.0% | 80 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $129,180 | +71.0% | 130 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $112,620 | +49.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $110,300 | +46.0% | 150 | 2025 |
| NM | state | $110,180 | +45.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $109,920 | +45.5% | 190 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | metropolitan | $108,570 | +43.7% | 30 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $108,150 | +43.2% | 200 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $106,910 | +41.5% | 100 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee, WI | metropolitan | $105,430 | +39.6% | 50 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $105,190 | +39.3% | 30 | 2025 |
| Tampa, FL | metropolitan | $101,990 | +35.0% | — | 2025 |
| Orlando, FL | metropolitan | $100,770 | +33.4% | — | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $98,760 | +30.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $97,680 | +29.3% | — | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $92,000 | +21.8% | — | 2025 |
| Detroit, MI | metropolitan | $87,370 | +15.7% | 70 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $84,460 | +11.8% | 110 | 2025 |
| Fresno, CA | metropolitan | $82,780 | +9.6% | 50 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $82,590 | +9.3% | 30 | 2025 |
| AZ | state | $82,150 | +8.8% | 160 | 2025 |
| Phoenix, AZ | metropolitan | $82,150 | +8.8% | 130 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $81,860 | +8.4% | — | 2025 |
| Richmond, VA | metropolitan | $81,790 | +8.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $79,730 | +5.6% | 90 | 2025 |
| VA | state | $79,530 | +5.3% | 120 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $77,430 | +2.5% | 600 | 2025 |
| AL | state | $76,810 | +1.7% | 40 | 2025 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | metropolitan | $76,270 | +1.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| MI | state | $76,270 | +1.0% | 190 | 2025 |
| NC | state | $75,320 | −0.3% | 100 | 2025 |
| Buffalo, NY | metropolitan | $75,200 | −0.4% | 80 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $74,520 | −1.3% | 140 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $70,800 | −6.3% | 1,050 | 2025 |
| OH | state | $68,790 | −8.9% | 130 | 2025 |
| PA | state | $67,890 | −10.1% | 310 | 2025 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | metropolitan | $65,590 | −13.2% | 70 | 2025 |
| MT | state | $64,980 | −14.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| KS | state | $64,970 | −14.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| Madison, WI | metropolitan | $63,940 | −15.3% | 50 | 2025 |
| RI | state | $63,770 | −15.6% | — | 2025 |
| TN | state | $62,140 | −17.7% | 50 | 2025 |
| San Antonio, TX | metropolitan | $60,410 | −20.0% | — | 2025 |
| SC | state | $58,990 | −21.9% | 70 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $58,890 | −22.0% | 80 | 2025 |
| Houston, TX | metropolitan | $57,500 | −23.9% | — | 2025 |
| IN | state | $57,390 | −24.0% | 60 | 2025 |
| Indianapolis, IN | metropolitan | $57,360 | −24.1% | 40 | 2025 |
| Austin, TX | metropolitan | $57,160 | −24.3% | 170 | 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | metropolitan | $56,340 | −25.4% | 210 | 2025 |
| Nashville, TN | metropolitan | $55,310 | −26.8% | 30 | 2025 |
| San Juan, PR | metropolitan | $50,960 | −32.5% | 70 | 2025 |
| PR | state | $50,960 | −32.5% | 70 | 2025 |
| TX | state | $50,940 | −32.6% | — | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $49,110 | −35.0% | 60 | 2025 |
| LA | state | $46,100 | −39.0% | 80 | 2025 |
| OK | state | $36,780 | −51.3% | — | 2025 |