State comparison · 2025
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary: Connecticut vs Washington
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Connecticut earn a median of $217,760. In Washington, $134,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 67.5% — not 62.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+62.2%
Connecticut vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+67.5%
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
Washington
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
- Median
- $134,270
- p25
- $114,120
- p75
- $212,560
- p10
- $112,360
- p90
- $239,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.