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Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Salary in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

The median pay for a administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area is $57,960/year ($27.86/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $50K at the entry level to $64K for experienced workers.

$58K
Median annual
$27.86/hr
Hourly rate
$50K
Entry level (10th %)
$64K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $58K get you in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,858/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,412/mo
Rent as % of take-home36.6% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$57,960/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,446/mo

About administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers

Education: Doctoral or professional degree
U.S. employed: 16,230
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area employed: 140
Category: Legal

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area

Bar chart showing Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers salary percentiles in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area: 10th percentile $50,170, 25th percentile $52,690, median $57,960, 75th percentile $63,750, 90th percentile $63,750. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$50K25th$53KMedian$58K75th$64K90th$64K
Bar chart showing Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers salary percentiles in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area: 10th percentile $50,170, 25th percentile $52,690, median $57,960, 75th percentile $63,750, 90th percentile $63,750. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers (10th percentile) start around $50K. Mid-career wages sit at $58K. Top earners bring in $64K or more, a $14K spread from bottom to top.

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Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
District of Columbia$181K+57%300
Alabama$150K+30%80
Indiana$144K+25%70
Minnesota$135K+17%160
Wisconsin$130K+13%50
Maryland$127K+10%410
Missouri$127K+10%190
Kansas$127K+10%40
New Jersey$126K+9%320
Michigan$125K+9%360
Massachusetts$125K+8%110
Oklahoma$124K+8%110
Louisiana$124K+8%150
New York$123K+6%1,390
Washington$122K+6%320
Nebraska$121K+5%30
Arizona$119K+3%320
Iowa$117K+1%90
North Carolina$115K-0%250
Florida$114K-1%560
Tennessee$110K-4%390
New Hampshire$104K-10%90
West Virginia$104K-10%100
Utah$104K-10%180
Texas$103K-10%1,090
Hawaii$99K-14%50
Illinois$96K-16%590
Pennsylvania$96K-17%760
Virginia$94K-19%610
South Carolina$90K-22%130
Oregon$89K-23%470
Connecticut$88K-24%280
Nevada$85K-26%190
Montana$78K-33%90
Mississippi$76K-34%120
Ohio$75K-35%750
New Mexico$66K-43%170
Georgia$65K-44%450
Maine$61K-47%120
Idaho$58K-49%110
Kentucky$58K-50%370
Delaware$55K-53%N/A
Arkansas$53K-54%430
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Frequently asked questions

How much do administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers make in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area?

The median is $57,960 a year, that works out to about $28 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $50,170, and experienced administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers can clear $63,750. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $58K enough to live in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,858/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,412/month, which eats 36.6% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers salary go in Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area?

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers salary is worth about $57,960 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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