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Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates average salary by city in Virginia
- Lynchburg$128,410
- Charlottesville$126,270
- Virginia Beach$125,680
- Richmond$125,220
- Roanoke$121,630
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg | $128,410 | $104,000 | $91,000 | $92,465 | 89 |
| Charlottesville | $126,270 | $104,000 | $91,000 | $91,125 | 99 |
| Virginia Beach | $125,680 | $104,000 | $65,430 | $90,756 | 98 |
| Richmond | $125,220 | $104,000 | $65,430 | $90,468 | 98 |
| Roanoke | $121,630 | $91,000 | $64,440 | $88,217 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary in other states
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary by city and state
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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 23-1023.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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