Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officer Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California

The annual salary statistics of administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$83,740
25th Percentile Wage
$90,460
50th Percentile Wage
$128,750
75th Percentile Wage
$154,230
90th Percentile Wage
$169,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $169,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $128,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $83,740.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2022
$128,750
-1.91% 20.46%
2021
$131,210
17.96% -
2020
$107,640
2.15% -
2019
$105,330
2.77% -
2018
$102,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officer Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $128,750 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 28.0 percent (28.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville and 31.2 percent (31.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$178,810
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$146,830
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$141,940
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$137,740
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$128,750
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$128,750
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$127,300
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$127,300
Fresno
$110,800
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$95,490
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$88,600

See also: Top paying jobs in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California.