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Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas

The annual salary statistics of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 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 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,980
25th Percentile Wage
$19,980
50th Percentile Wage
$63,180
75th Percentile Wage
$127,500
90th Percentile Wage
$162,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $162,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,980.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$63,180
-55.21% 4.76%
2021
$98,060
53.09% -
2018
$46,000
-17.85% -
2017
$54,210
-1.14% -
2016
$54,830
-9.74% -
2012
$60,170
- -

Table 2. Compare Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,180 in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is in the middle of salary range for judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is 59.0 percent (59.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 51.9 percent (51.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Waco.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$153,980
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$137,940
El Paso
$136,080
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$131,940
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$111,160
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$109,610
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$108,000
Corpus Christi
$107,450
Fort Worth-Arlington
$103,990
Amarillo
$65,690
Lubbock
$64,800
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$63,180
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$58,190
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$52,310
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$50,030
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$48,570
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$47,420
Brownsville-Harlingen
$47,200
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$46,720
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$43,990
Longview
$38,200
Abilene
$38,080
Texarkana-Texarkana
$37,560
Waco
$30,410

See also: Top paying jobs in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas.