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Judges, and Magistrates in Montana

Considering a career as a Judge or Magistrate in Montana?

12.5% Jobs Projection
$47,010 Median Salary
10 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Judges, and Magistrates in Montana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Judges, and Magistrates in Montana is growing faster than average.

  • Judges, and Magistrates in Montana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Judges, and Magistrates Work in Montana?

100 people worked as Judges, and Magistrates in 2018 in this state.

There were 80 Judges, and Magistrates employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 395 Judges, and Magistrates working in it, which means Montana has fewer Judges, and Magistrates than average.

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Job Projections for Montana

Jobs for Judges, and Magistrates in this state are growing at a rate of 12.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.6%.

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Montana Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 90 jobs for Montana Judges, and Magistrates in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,400 annual jobs and 30,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Judges, and Magistrates Make in Montana?

In 2018 wages for Judges, and Magistrates ranged from $19,800 to $94,400 with $47,010 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.52 to $45.38. The median hourly rate was $22.6.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $23.82 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.22.

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

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Top States for Judges, and Magistrates Employment

View the list below to see where most Judges, and Magistrates work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 3,170 $163,360
Ohio 2,510 $77,070
California 1,610 $193,330
Georgia 1,340 $103,840
Illinois 1,070 $0
New Jersey 1,020 $167,400
Washington 910 $121,640
Oklahoma 880 $54,080
Arizona 790 $103,610
Indiana 750 $145,830
South Carolina 690 $61,000
Michigan 630 $0
Missouri 580 $151,720
Maryland 580 $156,670
Alabama 580 $49,610
Colorado 560 $158,580
Minnesota 530 $155,590
Tennessee 420 $104,150
Kansas 400 $105,400
Iowa 390 $48,140

Below are the states where Judges, and Magistrates get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $193,330
Connecticut $184,230
Nevada $167,610
New Jersey $167,400
New York $163,360
Colorado $158,580
Maryland $156,670
Minnesota $155,590
Florida $154,060
Missouri $151,720

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