State comparison · 2025
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary: Illinois vs Montana
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Illinois earn a median of $162,410. In Montana, $64,980. After cost-of-living, the gap is 136.4% — not 149.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+149.9%
Illinois vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+136.4%
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
Montana
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
- Median
- $64,980
- p25
- $44,450
- p75
- $82,460
- p10
- $36,490
- p90
- $82,460
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.