Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators Salary in Texas (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Texas, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Texas Median
$50,940
per year
Hourly Rate
$24.49
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-33% vs US median
US median $75,530
State Rank
#21 of 23
state estimate

How much do Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators make in Texas?

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Texas take home a median of $50,940 annually — roughly $24.49 an hour — which runs 33% below the national median of $75,530.

Within Texas, entry-level pay starts around $18,080 while the top 10% make $78,930 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $41,090 and $64,340 a year.

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary range in Texas

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$18,080$8.69
25th percentile (early career)$41,090$19.75
50th percentile (median)$50,940$24.49
75th percentile (experienced)$64,340$30.93
90th percentile (top earners)$78,930$37.95

How Texas compares

Texas ranks 21st out of 23 states and territories for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Illinois$162,410
2District of Columbia$110,300
3New Mexico$110,180
4California$97,680
5Colorado$82,590

Working as Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Texas

Nationally, about 9,000 people work as Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in the United States. A doctoral or professional degree (8 or more years of higher education) is required.

Considering a move? Compare Texas pay ($50,940) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators make in Texas?
The median Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators salary in Texas is $50,940 per year, or about $24.49 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $18,080 at the entry level to $78,930 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Texas pay compare to the national average?
Texas pays Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators about 33% less than the national median of $75,530. Texas ranks 21st out of 23 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Texas a good state for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $50,940 a year. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Texas?
The highest-paying occupations in Texas include Cardiologist ($410,150), Neurologist ($360,640), Physician, Pathologists ($345,830), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.