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Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ is $204,160. BLS estimates approximately 50 people work in this occupation in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ. Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ is 32.6% above the national median ($153,990).

Median salary
$204,160
Average salary
$190,040
Median hourly
$98.15
Employment
50

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$67,670$32.54
25th percentile$131,960$63.44
Median (50th)$204,160$98.15
75th percentile$204,160$98.15
90th percentile$215,540$103.62

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 7.8% — Reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 6% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.322
Location quotient
2.09

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ’s regional price level is below the national average (index 98.857, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $206,521 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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