The median annual wage for Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates in Washington is $131,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $154,360.
Pay spans roughly $105,820 at the 10th percentile to $228,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $63.34 per hour. An estimated 1,050 people work as judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Washington.
| Median (annual) | $131,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $154,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $63.34 |
| 10th percentile | $105,820 |
| 90th percentile | $228,330 |
| Employment | 1,050 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.