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 |
Map: Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary by metro area
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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary by state
| State | Metros | Highest average | Lowest average |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 7 | $131,660 | $90,600 |
| Washington, D.C. | 1 | $114,720 | $114,720 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $110,890 | $110,890 |
| Illinois | 1 | $109,640 | $109,640 |
| Washington | 1 | $108,250 | $108,250 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $105,890 | $72,590 |
| New York | 3 | $99,780 | $79,030 |
| Florida | 2 | $98,140 | $93,820 |
| Michigan | 2 | $97,090 | $73,950 |
| Arizona | 1 | $87,750 | $87,750 |
| Virginia | 1 | $86,820 | $86,820 |
| Oregon | 1 | $79,780 | $79,780 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $76,090 | $68,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $71,700 | $71,700 |
| Texas | 4 | $66,670 | $61,390 |
| Indiana | 1 | $64,170 | $64,170 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $63,290 | $63,290 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | $49,790 | $49,790 |
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $131,660 | $129,180 | $63.30 | 130 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $127,280 | $92,000 | $61.19 | n/a |
| San Francisco, CA | $116,550 | $108,150 | $56.03 | 200 |
| Washington, DC | $114,720 | $109,920 | $55.15 | 190 |
| Hartford, CT | $110,890 | $105,190 | $53.31 | 30 |
| Chicago, IL | $109,640 | $98,760 | $52.71 | 40 |
| Olympia, WA | $108,250 | $108,570 | $52.04 | 30 |
| San Diego, CA | $107,770 | $84,460 | $51.81 | 110 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $105,890 | $105,430 | $50.91 | 50 |
| Sacramento, CA | $102,030 | $79,730 | $49.05 | 90 |
| Riverside, CA | $99,910 | $106,910 | $48.04 | 100 |
| Albany, NY | $99,780 | $112,620 | $47.97 | 60 |
| Tampa, FL | $98,140 | $101,990 | $47.18 | n/a |
| Detroit, MI | $97,090 | $87,370 | $46.68 | 70 |
| Orlando, FL | $93,820 | $100,770 | $45.11 | n/a |
| Fresno, CA | $90,600 | $82,780 | $43.56 | 50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $87,750 | $82,150 | $42.19 | 130 |
| Richmond, VA | $86,820 | $81,790 | $41.74 | 40 |
| New York, NY | $82,530 | $77,430 | $39.68 | 600 |
| Portland, OR | $79,780 | $81,860 | $38.36 | n/a |
| Buffalo, NY | $79,030 | $75,200 | $37.99 | 80 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $76,090 | $74,520 | $36.58 | 140 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $73,950 | $76,270 | $35.55 | 40 |
| Madison, WI | $72,590 | $63,940 | $34.90 | 50 |
| Baltimore, MD | $71,700 | $49,110 | $34.47 | 60 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $68,500 | $65,590 | $32.93 | 70 |
| San Antonio, TX | $66,670 | $60,410 | $32.05 | n/a |
| Indianapolis, IN | $64,170 | $57,360 | $30.85 | 40 |
| Austin, TX | $63,530 | $57,160 | $30.54 | 170 |
| Nashville, TN | $63,290 | $55,310 | $30.43 | 30 |
| Dallas, TX | $62,190 | $56,340 | $29.90 | 210 |
| Houston, TX | $61,390 | $57,500 | $29.52 | n/a |
| San Juan, PR | $49,790 | $50,960 | $23.94 | 70 |
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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.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 23-1022.
- U.S. metro average: employment-weighted mean of every metro area in the OEWS file (not only the ones listed here).
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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