Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in San Juan, PR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR

Median annual salary $95,570 -38.8% vs national
Median hourly $45.95
10th percentile $74,240
90th percentile $108,810
Employed locally 460
National median $156,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $74,240
    25th
    $95,570
    50th (median)
    $95,570
    75th
    $98,920
    90th
    $108,810

    San Juan economic context

    Unemployment rate 0.00% 0 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $27,966 2023 • Census ACS
    Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary vs area income 342% Median Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary is 242% 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
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $229,760
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $200,150
    Colorado Springs, CO $184,690
    Springfield, MO $156,210
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $141,790
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $89,990

    Related occupations in San Juan, PR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Paralegals and Legal Assistants $38,640
    Legal Support Workers, All Other $57,180
    Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $48,290
    Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $48,330
    Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $75,110

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates make per hour in San Juan?

    The median hourly wage for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in San Juan, PR is $45.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.31 or more per hour.

    Is San Juan above or below average for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salaries?

    The median Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary in San Juan, PR is 38.8% below 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 San Juan?

    Entry-level Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates (10th percentile) earn around $74,240 per year in San Juan, PR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $95,570.