The median annual wage for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $166,120 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $146,690.
Pay spans roughly $57,070 at the 10th percentile to $186,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $79.86 per hour. An estimated 460 people work as judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
| Median (annual) | $166,120 |
| Mean (annual) | $146,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $79.86 |
| 10th percentile | $57,070 |
| 90th percentile | $186,010 |
| Employment | 460 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.