Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Salinas, California

The annual salary statistics of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Salinas, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Salinas 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 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Salinas, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$96,470
25th Percentile Wage
$120,760
50th Percentile Wage
$184,080
75th Percentile Wage
$205,090
90th Percentile Wage
$205,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Salinas, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $205,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $184,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $96,470.

Table 2. Compare Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Salinas with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $184,080 in Salinas is in the middle of salary range for judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Salinas is 17.8 percent (17.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos and 42.4 percent (42.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$223,830
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$214,320
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$214,320
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$214,320
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$214,320
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$185,110
Salinas
$184,080
Yuba City
$180,450
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$172,940
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$170,980
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$170,970
Vallejo-Fairfield
$170,960
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$137,320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$105,980

See also: Top paying jobs in Salinas, California.