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Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Salary in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 70 employed

Annual Mean
$129,330
$62.18/hr
Annual Median
$127,480
$61.29/hr
Bottom 10%
$99,460
$47.82/hr
Top 10%
$207,480
$99.75/hr
Location vs National Average
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
$129,330
Difference
+2.7% vs US avg
US National
$125,990

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$99,460
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$110,570
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$127,480
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$136,810
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$207,480

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$99K

25th

$111K

Median

$127K

75th

$137K

90th

$207K

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA has a relatively small Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers workforce (approximately 70 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers salaries range from $99,460 at the 10th percentile to $207,480 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $108,020 (85% of the median). This wide range suggests significant variation based on experience and employer in this area.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.