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Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary in Richmond, VA

The median judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Richmond, VA earns $104,000 a year, 32% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,356 a month.

10th percentile
$61,050
25th percentile
$65,430
Median percentile
$104,000
75th percentile
$192,440
90th percentile
$213,830

Based on 220 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$76,274 take-home a year
Gross pay$104,000
Federal income tax−$14,050
Social Security + Medicare−$7,956
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$5,720
Monthly take-home$6,356
Every two weeks$2,934

Does it go far here?

$106,276Median pay in Richmond, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,447 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Richmond, VA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$326,160
Physicians, All Other$284,090
Dentists, General$218,880
Computer and Information Systems Managers$180,640
Marketing Managers$174,130
Financial Managers$173,140
Sales Managers$168,590
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,170

All judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia