How much do Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers make in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA?

Percentile spread

For Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers, the published 10th percentile is $103,650 and the 90th percentile is $207,480. The difference is $103,830, which is 74.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $123,320 to the 75th at $155,150, covers $31,830.

The mean annual wage is $146,160, which sits above the median of $139,240. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Providence-Warwick, RI-MA median is 18.1% higher than the national median of $117,860 for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $136,814, which is 16.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Rhode Island, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 101.773, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $139,240 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers at $136,814 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers. Providence-Warwick, RI-MA ranks 1st of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 58 miles away, with a median of $113,750 and employment of 250. That median is 18.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $105,065, against $136,814 here.
• Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 65 miles away, with a median of $95,990 and employment of 230. That median is 31.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $93,425, against $136,814 here.
• New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 147 miles away, with a median of $130,960 and employment of 1,230. That median is 5.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $116,344, against $136,814 here.

Employment share

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA (50 of 714,120). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (16,370 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.67 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.