The average salary for a judge in Ohio is around $99,330 per year.
Avg Salary
Judges earn an average  yearly salary of $99,330. 
Wages typically start from $37,810 and go up to $171,060.
66% above national average Updated in 2021
Judge earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level judge earnings begin at:
$82.24 per hour
$171,060 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level judge earnings begin at:
$64.24 per hour
$133,630 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level judge earnings begin at:
$47.76 per hour
$99,330 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level judge earnings begin at:
$30.91 per hour
$64,290 per year
10th percentile
Starting level judge earnings begin at:
$18.18 per hour
$37,810 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Judge salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary | 
|---|---|
| Georgia | $99,880 | 
| Ohio | $99,330 | 
| Louisiana | $98,060 | 
| New Mexico | $95,310 | 
| South Dakota | $93,810 | 
| Wisconsin | $91,600 | 
| Arizona | $81,150 | 
| Utah | $77,680 | 
| South Carolina | $74,480 | 
| West Virginia | $64,010 | 
| Montana | $63,020 | 
| Oklahoma | $63,020 | 
| Pennsylvania | $57,630 | 
| Iowa | $52,420 | 
| Michigan | $49,700 | 
| Mississippi | $47,490 | 
| Alabama | $46,960 | 
| Hawaii | $213,120 | 
| Illinois | $210,120 | 
| California | $206,790 | 
| Rhode Island | $195,210 | 
| New Jersey | $191,810 | 
| Connecticut | $187,040 | 
| Massachusetts | $171,230 | 
| Colorado | $171,060 | 
| Nevada | $171,060 | 
| New York | $171,060 | 
| Maryland | $170,980 | 
| Arkansas | $170,720 | 
| Missouri | $170,720 | 
| Minnesota | $165,120 | 
| Vermont | $164,930 | 
| Florida | $162,330 | 
| Alaska | $160,840 | 
| Delaware | $160,830 | 
| Indiana | $155,260 | 
| Oregon | $154,680 | 
| North Dakota | $145,970 | 
| Kentucky | $139,650 | 
| Maine | $137,280 | 
| Idaho | $133,160 | 
| Texas | $128,860 | 
| Washington | $127,660 | 
| Tennessee | $122,030 | 
| Kansas | $118,960 | 
| Puerto Rico | $104,310 | 
How do judge salaries compare to similar careers?
Judges earn 14% more than similar careers in Ohio. On average, they make less than compliance managers but more than detectives.
| Career | Median Salary | 
|---|---|
| Compliance manager salary | $103K | 
| Judge salary | $99K | 
| Hearing officer salary | $77K | 
| Customs inspector salary | $78K | 
| Special agent salary | $78K | 
| Detective salary | $78K | 
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)




