State comparison · 2025
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary: Connecticut vs Minnesota
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Connecticut earn a median of $217,760. In Minnesota, $190,110. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9% — not 14.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+14.5%
Connecticut vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+9%
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
Minnesota
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
- Median
- $190,110
- p25
- $171,080
- p75
- $190,110
- p10
- $117,520
- p90
- $190,110
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
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.