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State comparison · 2025

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

Occupation

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in District of Columbia earn a median of $110,300. In Pennsylvania, $67,890. After cost-of-living, the gap is 44.3% — not 62.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+62.5%
District of Columbia vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+44.3%
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

Pennsylvania

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Median
$67,890
p25
$57,900
p75
$84,070
p10
$40,680
p90
$98,070
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.6
See full breakdown for Pennsylvania

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.