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Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma

The annual salary statistics of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area 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 Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$32,830
25th Percentile Wage	$51,390
50th Percentile Wage	$79,280
75th Percentile Wage	$140,560
90th Percentile Wage	$189,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $189,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,830.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$79,280	-0.16%	24.02%
2021	$79,410	24.57%	-
2020	$59,900	17.73%	-
2019	$49,280	0.10%	-
2018	$49,230	-2.90%	-
2017	$50,660	-18.91%	-
2016	$60,240	5.69%	-
2015	$56,810	16.60%	-
2014	$47,380	-9.10%	-
2013	$51,690	-16.54%	-
2012	$60,240	-	-

Table 2. Compare Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area with Other Oklahoma Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,280 in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area is 49.7 percent (49.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Smith and 43.8 percent (43.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Fort Smith	$157,600
Tulsa	$85,100
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$79,280
Oklahoma City	$66,960
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$64,870
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$59,290
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$44,560