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Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers in Illinois

Want to work in Illinois as an Administrative Law Judge, Adjudicator, or Hearing Officer? Read this first!

3.7% Jobs Projection
$83,770 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers in Illinois are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers in Illinois is growing slower than average.

  • Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers in Illinois earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Work in Illinois?

There were approximately 550 workers employed as Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers in this state in 2018.

There were 580 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 180 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers working in it, which means Illinois has more Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers than average.

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Job Projections for Illinois

Jobs for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers in this state are growing at a rate of 3.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 3.9%.

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Illinois Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 560 total jobs in 2026 for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 700 annual jobs and 16,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Make in Illinois?

In 2018 wages for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers ranged from $45,640 to $171,970 with $83,770 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.94 to $82.68. The median hourly rate was $40.27.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $45.26 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $4.99.

The median salary in Illinois is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Illinois Metros for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 320 $112,470
St. Louis, MO-IL 100 $111,570

Top States for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 1,800 $128,360
New York 1,390 $103,220
Texas 1,090 $122,880
Pennsylvania 810 $85,770
Illinois 550 $83,770
Ohio 530 $94,470
Virginia 520 $84,280
Georgia 500 $56,140
Florida 450 $104,700
Oregon 430 $71,640
Washington 400 $101,800
Michigan 380 $106,180
Kentucky 340 $43,190
Tennessee 330 $97,220
New Jersey 300 $107,410
Arkansas 300 $52,870
Arizona 290 $96,060
Colorado 220 $106,620
Louisiana 220 $57,120
Connecticut 210 $90,270

Below are the states where Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $128,510
California $128,360
Missouri $127,660
Texas $122,880
Mississippi $116,630
Indiana $114,260
Alabama $113,440
Iowa $110,980
Wisconsin $109,030
New Jersey $107,410

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