State comparison · 2025
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary: Idaho vs Rhode Island
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Rhode Island earn a median of $239,760. In Idaho, $172,920. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.7% — not 27.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-27.9%
Idaho vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-22.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
- Median
- $172,920
- p25
- $133,750
- p75
- $226,260
- p10
- $79,180
- p90
- $226,260
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
Rhode Island
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
- Median
- $239,760
- p25
- $214,990
- p75
- $254,950
- p10
- $81,690
- p90
- $271,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.