Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
Future Prospects
39%
Employment Demand
36%
Wage Potential
95%
Median Salary
$148,910
Annual
Total Employment
24,470
Number of jobs
New Jobs
900
Projected next 10 years
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates preside over court proceedings, ensuring justice is served based on the rule of law.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
Doctoral or professional degree
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
5 years or more
Typical On-the-Job Training
Short-term on-the-job training