State comparison · 2025
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary: Connecticut vs Idaho
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Connecticut earn a median of $217,760. In Idaho, $172,920. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.1% — not 25.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+25.9%
Connecticut vs Idaho
COL-adjusted gap
+16.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
- Median
- $217,760
- p25
- $217,760
- p75
- $217,760
- p10
- $114,380
- p90
- $217,760
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
Idaho
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
- Median
- $172,920
- p25
- $133,750
- p75
- $226,260
- p10
- $79,180
- p90
- $226,260
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.