Judge Salary in Virginia
Explore judge salaries in Virginia including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in VA
$107,039
Monthly: $8,920
Biweekly: $4,117
Entry Level
$63,714
Monthly: $5,310
Biweekly: $2,451
Senior Level
$178,398
Monthly: $14,867
Biweekly: $6,861
Job Growth
12%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $63,714 | $107,039 | $178,398 |
| Monthly | $5,310 | $8,920 | $14,867 |
| Biweekly | $2,451 | $4,117 | $6,861 |
| Weekly | $1,225 | $2,058 | $3,431 |
| Hourly | $31 | $51 | $86 |
VA vs National Comparison
National Median
$99,110
VA Median
$107,039
Difference
+$7,929
Multiplier
1.08x
About This Career
Preside over court proceedings and make legal decisions.
Education
Juris Doctor (JD); appointment or election required
Key Skills
Legal KnowledgeJudicial TemperamentDecision MakingImpartiality
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