The median annual wage for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers in District of Columbia is $181,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $171,190.
Pay spans roughly $117,050 at the 10th percentile to $203,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $87.05 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers in District of Columbia.
| Median (annual) | $181,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $171,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $87.05 |
| 10th percentile | $117,050 |
| 90th percentile | $203,990 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.