State comparison · 2025
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary: Illinois vs Michigan
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Illinois earn a median of $162,410. In Michigan, $76,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 104.8% — not 112.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+112.9%
Illinois vs Michigan
COL-adjusted gap
+104.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Michigan
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
- Median
- $76,270
- p25
- $66,700
- p75
- $109,700
- p10
- $51,300
- p90
- $131,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
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.