Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Colorado Springs, CO

Median annual salary $184,690 +18.2% vs national
Median hourly $88.80
10th percentile $165,120
90th percentile $193,000
Employed locally 60
National median $156,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $165,120
    25th
    $165,120
    50th (median)
    $184,690
    75th
    $193,000
    90th
    $193,000

    Colorado Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary vs area income 212% Median Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary is 112% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $229,760
    Longview-Kelso, WA $224,040
    Worcester, MA $221,710
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $221,710
    Massachusetts $221,710
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $218,190

    Nearby metros — Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Connecticut $211,420
    Lincoln, NE $196,390
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $193,000
    Colorado $191,640
    Greeley, CO $190,230
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $184,690

    Related occupations in Colorado Springs, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Lawyers$122,110
    Paralegals and Legal Assistants$60,200
    Legal Support Workers, All Other$53,550
    Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$74,880

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates make per hour in Colorado Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Colorado Springs, CO is $88.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $95.57 or more per hour.

    Is Colorado Springs above or below average for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salaries?

    The median Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary in Colorado Springs, CO is 18.2% above the national median of $156,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Colorado Springs?

    Entry-level Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates (10th percentile) earn around $165,120 per year in Colorado Springs, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $165,120.