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State comparison · 2025

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary: District of Columbia vs Illinois

Occupation

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Illinois earn a median of $162,410. In District of Columbia, $110,300. After cost-of-living, the gap is 38.2% — not 32.1%.

Nominal pay gap
-32.1%
District of Columbia vs Illinois
COL-adjusted gap
-38.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

District of Columbia

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Median
$110,300
p25
$86,440
p75
$126,410
p10
$70,100
p90
$170,990
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

Illinois

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Median
$162,410
p25
$83,990
p75
$163,190
p10
$76,190
p90
$163,190
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
100.0
See full breakdown for Illinois

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.