Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officer Career

Job Description: Conduct hearings to recommend or make decisions on claims concerning government programs or other government-related matters. Determine liability, sanctions, or penalties, or recommend the acceptance or rejection of claims or settlements.


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Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officer Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$122,620

Median Hourly Wage

$58.95*

Total Employed Nationally

16,230


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 wage data and 2024-2034 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2024-2034). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.