State comparison · 2025
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary: Connecticut vs Mississippi
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Connecticut earn a median of $217,760. In Mississippi, $49,960. After cost-of-living, the gap is 266% — not 335.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+335.9%
Connecticut vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+266%
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
Mississippi
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
- Median
- $49,960
- p25
- $42,010
- p75
- $68,640
- p10
- $27,510
- p90
- $165,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
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.