Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators pay range in Los Angeles
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $339,990 or more. The middle half of arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators in Los Angeles earn between $65,680 and $116,530.
- $56K10th
- $66K25th
- $92KMedian
- $117K75th
- $340K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $127,280 | $10,607 | $61.19 |
| Median | $92,000 | $7,667 | $44.23 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $65,680 | $5,473 | $31.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $116,530 | $9,711 | $56.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary after taxes in Los Angeles
On the average salary of $127,280, a single filer in Los Angeles takes home about $90,517 a year, or $7,543 a month and $3,481 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Los Angeles a good place for arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Los Angeles area are 14% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 113.6), so the average $127,280 buys what about $112,076 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Los Angeles ($55,850). A typical home costs $968,608, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary in other California cities
Los Angeles ranks 2nd of 7 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($131,660).
- San Jose$131,660
- Los Angeles$127,280
- San Francisco$116,550
- San Diego$107,770
- Sacramento$102,030
- Riverside$99,910
- Fresno$90,600
All Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salaries in California
Highest-paying cities for arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($131,660).
- San Jose, CA$131,660
- Los Angeles, CA$127,280
- San Francisco, CA$116,550
- Washington, DC$114,720
- Hartford, CT$110,890
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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary in Los Angeles: questions
How much do arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators make an hour in Los Angeles?
$61.19 an hour on average, and $44.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators salary in Los Angeles?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $65,680, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators take-home pay in Los Angeles?
About $90,517 a year ($7,543 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $127,280. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators earn more in Los Angeles than elsewhere?
The average here is 43% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($88,780).
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; area Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (31080). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 16.7%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
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