State comparison · 2025
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary: New York vs Rhode Island
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Rhode Island earn a median of $239,760. In New York, $216,390. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.4% — not 9.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-9.7%
New York vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
-14.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
- Median
- $216,390
- p25
- $174,250
- p75
- $232,590
- p10
- $166,930
- p90
- $232,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.