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Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers salary
in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Median base pay · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
$130,940
≈ $62.95/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 260 jobs
Middle 50%
$85,720–$170,980
vs U.S. median
+11%
Metro rank
#3 of 16

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro earn a median of $130,940 a year, based on BLS estimates for 260 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% above the U.S. median of $117,860 and 2% below the MD statewide median of $133,460. It ranks #3 of 16 metros with published figures for this job.

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES, ADJUDICATORS, AND HEARING OFFICERS · BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$62,390P25$85,720MEDIAN$130,940P75$170,980P90$204,420
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$61,110P25$81,140MEDIAN$117,860P75$159,680P90$207,480
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What is the average Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers salary in Baltimore?

The BLS median is $130,940 a year (May 2025). Half of the 260 jobs pay between $85,720 and $170,980. The 10th percentile is $62,390 and the 90th is $204,420.

Is Baltimore a high-paying metro for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers?

That is 11% above the U.S. median of $117,860 and 2% below the MD statewide median of $133,460. It ranks #3 of 16 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers make an hour in Baltimore?

About $62.95 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $130,940 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $41.21–$82.20 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.