Bailiffs salary by location
National median: $56,600 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | metropolitan | $164,040 | +189.8% | 220 | 2025 |
| Warner Robins, GA | metropolitan | $164,040 | +189.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $111,890 | +97.7% | 40 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $100,570 | +77.7% | 110 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $90,600 | +60.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $86,730 | +53.2% | 930 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $83,360 | +47.3% | 2,730 | 2025 |
| Tampa, FL | metropolitan | $82,590 | +45.9% | 60 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $79,570 | +40.6% | 550 | 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | metropolitan | $79,040 | +39.6% | 80 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $78,290 | +38.3% | 180 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $77,540 | +37.0% | 3,830 | 2025 |
| NE | state | $76,090 | +34.4% | 50 | 2025 |
| Syracuse, NY | metropolitan | $75,920 | +34.1% | 90 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $74,030 | +30.8% | 190 | 2025 |
| Buffalo, NY | metropolitan | $73,660 | +30.1% | 160 | 2025 |
| Binghamton, NY | metropolitan | $72,500 | +28.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| Rochester, NY | metropolitan | $72,450 | +28.0% | 120 | 2025 |
| Glens Falls, NY | metropolitan | $71,670 | +26.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| Houston, TX | metropolitan | $71,460 | +26.3% | 80 | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | metropolitan | $71,230 | +25.8% | 160 | 2025 |
| NV | state | $71,230 | +25.8% | 210 | 2025 |
| KS | state | $69,390 | +22.6% | 450 | 2025 |
| Topeka, KS | metropolitan | $69,390 | +22.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| Wichita, KS | metropolitan | $69,390 | +22.6% | 80 | 2025 |
| Raleigh, NC | metropolitan | $66,980 | +18.3% | 30 | 2025 |
| Kansas City, MO | metropolitan | $64,460 | +13.9% | 170 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $63,320 | +11.9% | 70 | 2025 |
| ME | state | $62,800 | +11.0% | 110 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $62,800 | +11.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| GA | state | $62,400 | +10.2% | 670 | 2025 |
| VA | state | $62,290 | +10.1% | 320 | 2025 |
| Richmond, VA | metropolitan | $61,470 | +8.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $61,240 | +8.2% | 260 | 2025 |
| Orlando, FL | metropolitan | $60,950 | +7.7% | 80 | 2025 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | metropolitan | $60,660 | +7.2% | 140 | 2025 |
| TX | state | $60,300 | +6.5% | 590 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $59,470 | +5.1% | 410 | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $59,470 | +5.1% | 170 | 2025 |
| Cincinnati, OH | metropolitan | $59,450 | +5.0% | 390 | 2025 |
| Utica, NY | metropolitan | $59,450 | +5.0% | 70 | 2025 |
| Tallahassee, FL | metropolitan | $59,320 | +4.8% | 80 | 2025 |
| FL | state | $59,000 | +4.2% | 940 | 2025 |
| Kingston, NY | metropolitan | $57,920 | +2.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| New Orleans, LA | metropolitan | $57,670 | +1.9% | 30 | 2025 |
| Jacksonville, FL | metropolitan | $57,530 | +1.6% | 250 | 2025 |
| UT | state | $57,290 | +1.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| San Antonio, TX | metropolitan | $57,260 | +1.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $57,140 | +1.0% | 80 | 2025 |
| NC | state | $56,100 | −0.9% | 250 | 2025 |
| Toledo, OH | metropolitan | $56,010 | −1.0% | 120 | 2025 |
| Dayton, OH | metropolitan | $55,890 | −1.3% | 90 | 2025 |
| Detroit, MI | metropolitan | $55,750 | −1.5% | 360 | 2025 |
| McAllen, TX | metropolitan | $55,690 | −1.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| Akron, OH | metropolitan | $55,660 | −1.7% | 70 | 2025 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | metropolitan | $55,240 | −2.4% | 80 | 2025 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | metropolitan | $55,010 | −2.8% | 70 | 2025 |
| Champaign, IL | metropolitan | $54,810 | −3.2% | 70 | 2025 |
| MI | state | $53,810 | −4.9% | 780 | 2025 |
| Cleveland, OH | metropolitan | $53,540 | −5.4% | 350 | 2025 |
| Miami, FL | metropolitan | $52,590 | −7.1% | 210 | 2025 |
| IA | state | $52,100 | −8.0% | 60 | 2025 |
| Little Rock, AR | metropolitan | $52,070 | −8.0% | 50 | 2025 |
| OH | state | $51,060 | −9.8% | 1,640 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $50,660 | −10.5% | 500 | 2025 |
| Boise City, ID | metropolitan | $50,610 | −10.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| Columbus, OH | metropolitan | $50,500 | −10.8% | 310 | 2025 |
| ID | state | $50,350 | −11.0% | 110 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MO | metropolitan | $50,320 | −11.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $49,890 | −11.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| HI | state | $48,940 | −13.5% | 50 | 2025 |
| PA | state | $47,600 | −15.9% | 610 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $47,600 | −15.9% | 460 | 2025 |
| Phoenix, AZ | metropolitan | $47,380 | −16.3% | 150 | 2025 |
| Birmingham, AL | metropolitan | $46,930 | −17.1% | 90 | 2025 |
| Canton, OH | metropolitan | $46,890 | −17.2% | 50 | 2025 |
| MT | state | $46,800 | −17.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| AZ | state | $46,390 | −18.0% | 270 | 2025 |
| IL | state | $46,390 | −18.0% | 960 | 2025 |
| Youngstown, OH | metropolitan | $45,400 | −19.8% | 100 | 2025 |
| Nashville, TN | metropolitan | $45,300 | −20.0% | 30 | 2025 |
| Rockford, IL | metropolitan | $45,120 | −20.3% | 40 | 2025 |
| AR | state | $45,090 | −20.3% | 140 | 2025 |
| LA | state | $44,040 | −22.2% | 90 | 2025 |
| MO | state | $44,040 | −22.2% | 280 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $43,690 | −22.8% | 50 | 2025 |
| St. Louis, MO | metropolitan | $43,680 | −22.8% | 120 | 2025 |
| IN | state | $43,000 | −24.0% | 510 | 2025 |
| AL | state | $42,300 | −25.3% | 150 | 2025 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | metropolitan | $42,000 | −25.8% | 160 | 2025 |
| OK | state | $42,000 | −25.8% | 180 | 2025 |
| NH | state | $41,010 | −27.5% | 60 | 2025 |
| WI | state | $39,080 | −31.0% | 250 | 2025 |
| Tucson, AZ | metropolitan | $39,020 | −31.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| WY | state | $38,360 | −32.2% | 50 | 2025 |
| MS | state | $38,200 | −32.5% | 180 | 2025 |
| Charleston, SC | metropolitan | $38,010 | −32.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY | metropolitan | $37,970 | −32.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| PR | state | $37,770 | −33.3% | 830 | 2025 |
| San Juan, PR | metropolitan | $37,770 | −33.3% | 800 | 2025 |