State comparison · 2025
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary: District of Columbia vs South Carolina
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in District of Columbia earn a median of $110,300. In South Carolina, $58,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 59.4% — not 87%.
Nominal pay gap
+87%
District of Columbia vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+59.4%
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
South Carolina
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
- Median
- $58,990
- p25
- $47,960
- p75
- $68,180
- p10
- $47,720
- p90
- $74,350
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
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.