Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Arizona

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$93,280

Median hourly

$45

Average annual

$126,550

Employed in state

590

The median annual salary for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Arizona is $93,280, or about $45 an hour. That is 39% lower than the national median.

Pay in Arizona ranges from $81,120 at the 10th percentile to $209,950 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 590 people work as judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in the state.

Pay distribution in Arizona

10th$81,120

25th$89,990

Median$93,280

75th$164,360

90th$209,950

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $44.85
Daily: $359
Weekly: $1,794
Bi-weekly: $3,588
Monthly: $7,773
Annual: $93,280

$93,280 a year is around the 50th percentile for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistratess in Arizona. The median is $93,280.

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates — Arizona
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$39.00	$81,120
25th percentile	$43.30	$89,990
Median	$44.90	$93,280
75th percentile	$79.00	$164,360
90th percentile	$100.90	$209,950
Average (mean)	$60.80	$126,550
Employment	590 people

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates pay by metro area in Arizona

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$113,440	330
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ	$89,990	30
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ	$89,990	30
Tucson, AZ	$89,990	100

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