Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Nevada
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Nevada earn a median of $166,360 a year, +8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $166,360
- vs. U.S. median
- +8% ($153,990)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range in Nevada
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,220; the top 10% earn over $227,870. Nationally the range is $46,950 to $221,710.
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- Labor Relations Specialists$77,240 median in Nevada
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- Social and Community Service Managers$65,570 median in Nevada
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates pay in Nevada
How much do judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates make in Nevada?
The median is $166,360 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,220 and the top 10% earn over $227,870. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nevada a good state for judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 41 (+8% vs. the national median of $153,990). Living costs are not included.