How much does an arbitrator make in Philadelphia?
$74,520a year
Median yearly pay for arbitrators in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $35.83 an hour or $6,210 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.83
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 23 of 33
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,460Median: $74,520Highest 10%: $98,070
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,460 | $23.78 | |
| 25th | $59,930 | $28.81 | |
| Median | $74,520 | $35.83 | |
| 75th | $90,010 | $43.27 | |
| 90th | $98,070 | $47.15 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for arbitrators.
| Pittsburgh, PA | $65,590 |
Related jobs in Philadelphia
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Judge | $204,200 |
| Lawyer | $170,700 |
| Administrative Law Judge | $95,350 |
| Legal Support Worker | $81,170 |
| Paralegal and Legal Assistant | $70,430 |
| Judicial Law Clerk | $58,890 |
| Title Examiner | $56,490 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an arbitrator make an hour in Philadelphia?
The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $35.83 ($74,520 a year).
Do arbitrators make more in Philadelphia than the national average?
No: $74,520 against $75,530 nationally, 1% less.
How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $67,890, so Philadelphia pays 10% more.
Where does Philadelphia rank for arbitrator pay?
23 of 33 metro areas with data.
How much does an arbitrator make starting out in Philadelphia?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,460 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,070 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.