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State comparison · 2025

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary: Illinois vs North Dakota

Occupation

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Illinois earn a median of $162,410. In North Dakota, $43,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 229.3% — not 270%.

Nominal pay gap
+270%
Illinois vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+229.3%
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
See full breakdown for Illinois

North Dakota

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Median
$43,900
p25
$43,230
p75
$51,090
p10
$41,620
p90
$81,430
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
89.0
See full breakdown for North Dakota

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.