Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Arizona
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Arizona earn a median of $93,280 a year, −39% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $93,280
- vs. U.S. median
- −39% ($153,990)
- Rank among states
- 32 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 590
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $81,120; the top 10% earn over $209,950. Nationally the range is $46,950 to $221,710.
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Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates pay in Arizona
How much do judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates make in Arizona?
The median is $93,280 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $81,120 and the top 10% earn over $209,950. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates?
On pay alone it ranks 32 of 41 (−39% vs. the national median of $153,990). Living costs are not included.