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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators Salary in New York

The median pay for a arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators in New York is $91,060/year ($43.78/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $65K at the entry level to $130K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$91K
Median annual
$43.78/hr
Hourly rate
$65K
Entry level (10th %)
$130K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $91K get you in New York?

Take-home$5,669/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,405/mo
Rent burden24.8%
COL-adjusted salary$91,060/yr
After rent$4,264/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, New York

Bar chart showing Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary percentiles in New York: 10th percentile $64,960, 25th percentile $79,180, median $91,060, 75th percentile $109,810, 90th percentile $130,260. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$65K25th$79KMedian$91K75th$110K90th$130K
Bar chart showing Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary percentiles in New York: 10th percentile $64,960, 25th percentile $79,180, median $91,060, 75th percentile $109,810, 90th percentile $130,260. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators (10th percentile) start around $65K. Mid-career wages sit at $91K.Top earners bring in $130K or more - a $65K spread from bottom to top.

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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators pay across states

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

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
District of Columbia$107K+58%N/A
Illinois$94K+38%50
New York$91K+34%560
Alabama$82K+21%40
Connecticut$82K+21%N/A
Arizona$81K+19%150
North Carolina$74K+9%110
Michigan$73K+7%210
Indiana$72K+6%40
Virginia$70K+4%N/A
Kansas$66K-3%30
Wisconsin$65K-4%240
New Mexico$65K-5%40
Pennsylvania$64K-6%230
Tennessee$60K-11%50

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Frequently asked questions

How much do arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators make in New York?

The median is $91,060 a year - that works out to about $43.78 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $64,960, and experienced arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators can clear $130,260. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $91K enough to live in New York?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,669/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,405/month (median of metro areas), which eats 24.8% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators salary go in New York?

New York 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 arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators salary is worth about $91,060 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators 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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