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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators Salary by City

Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators earn the most in San Jose, CA (average $131,660 a year), followed by Los Angeles, CA ($127,280) and San Francisco, CA ($116,550), among the 33 metro areas we cover. Across all U.S. metro areas the average is $88,780 (May 2025).

$88,780U.S. metro average
$132Khighest: San Jose, CA
$50Klowest: San Juan, PR
33metro areas
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Top 15 cities for this job by average salary

San Jose, CA$131,660
Los Angeles, CA$127,280
San Francisco, CA$116,550
Washington, DC$114,720
Hartford, CT$110,890
Chicago, IL$109,640
Olympia, WA$108,250
San Diego, CA$107,770
Milwaukee, WI$105,890
Sacramento, CA$102,030
Riverside, CA$99,910
Albany, NY$99,780
Tampa, FL$98,140
Detroit, MI$97,090
Orlando, FL$93,820
Average annual wage, BLS OEWS May 2025.

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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary by state

StateMetrosHighest averageLowest average
California7$131,660$90,600
Washington, D.C.1$114,720$114,720
Connecticut1$110,890$110,890
Illinois1$109,640$109,640
Washington1$108,250$108,250
Wisconsin2$105,890$72,590
New York3$99,780$79,030
Florida2$98,140$93,820
Michigan2$97,090$73,950
Arizona1$87,750$87,750
Virginia1$86,820$86,820
Oregon1$79,780$79,780
Pennsylvania2$76,090$68,500
Maryland1$71,700$71,700
Texas4$66,670$61,390
Indiana1$64,170$64,170
Tennessee1$63,290$63,290
Puerto Rico1$49,790$49,790
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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary in every city we cover

Sort by any column. Each city links to its pay range, take-home pay and cost of living.

Metro areaAverageMedianHourlyJobs
San Jose, CA$131,660$129,180$63.30130
Los Angeles, CA$127,280$92,000$61.19n/a
San Francisco, CA$116,550$108,150$56.03200
Washington, DC$114,720$109,920$55.15190
Hartford, CT$110,890$105,190$53.3130
Chicago, IL$109,640$98,760$52.7140
Olympia, WA$108,250$108,570$52.0430
San Diego, CA$107,770$84,460$51.81110
Milwaukee, WI$105,890$105,430$50.9150
Sacramento, CA$102,030$79,730$49.0590
Riverside, CA$99,910$106,910$48.04100
Albany, NY$99,780$112,620$47.9760
Tampa, FL$98,140$101,990$47.18n/a
Detroit, MI$97,090$87,370$46.6870
Orlando, FL$93,820$100,770$45.11n/a
Fresno, CA$90,600$82,780$43.5650
Phoenix, AZ$87,750$82,150$42.19130
Richmond, VA$86,820$81,790$41.7440
New York, NY$82,530$77,430$39.68600
Portland, OR$79,780$81,860$38.36n/a
Buffalo, NY$79,030$75,200$37.9980
Philadelphia, PA$76,090$74,520$36.58140
Grand Rapids, MI$73,950$76,270$35.5540
Madison, WI$72,590$63,940$34.9050
Baltimore, MD$71,700$49,110$34.4760
Pittsburgh, PA$68,500$65,590$32.9370
San Antonio, TX$66,670$60,410$32.05n/a
Indianapolis, IN$64,170$57,360$30.8540
Austin, TX$63,530$57,160$30.54170
Nashville, TN$63,290$55,310$30.4330
Dallas, TX$62,190$56,340$29.90210
Houston, TX$61,390$57,500$29.52n/a
San Juan, PR$49,790$50,960$23.9470

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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary: questions

Where do arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators make the most money?

In San Jose, CA, with an average of $131,660 a year, among the 33 metro areas we cover.

What is the average arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators salary in the U.S.?

$88,780 a year across all U.S. metro areas, weighted by employment (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Where is arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators pay the lowest?

San Juan, PR, at $49,790 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.

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