Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Texas
Ranked #25 of 41 · TX
11.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $127,900 ≈ $61/hr
Median annual salary $139,990
Employment 2,770
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $31,380P25 $82,190 Median $139,990P75 $167,990P90 $184,790
About 80% of judges, magistrate judges, and magistratess in Texas earn between $31,380 and $184,790. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates salary in Texas is $127,900, about 11.1% below the U.S. average ($143,830). That works out to roughly $61/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $153,990 | $149,540 | 710 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $145,860 | $125,360 | 210 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $140,090 | $139,320 | 50 |
| Lubbock, TX | $139,870 | $130,650 | 40 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $135,430 | $123,040 | 480 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $132,550 | $122,740 | 30 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $116,750 | $115,860 | 60 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $78,630 | $78,620 | 30 |
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