The map below shows you the number of administrative judge job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where administrative judges earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Given the change of course that has happened in the world, we wanted to provide expert opinions on what aspiring graduates can do to start off their careers in an uncertain economic climate. We wanted to know what skills will be more important, where the economy is doing relatively well, and if there will be any lasting effects on the job market. Companies are looking for candidates that can handle the new responsibilities of the job market. Recent graduates actually have an advantage because they are comfortable using newer technologies and have been communicating virtually their whole lives. They can take what they've learned and apply it immediately.We spoke to administrative judge professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the administrative judge job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the administrative judge industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

We spoke to administrative judge professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the administrative judge job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the administrative judge industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

Yes, administrative judge jobs are in demand. Administrative judge demand is projected to grow -1% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	447	0.00%
2020	471	0.00%
2019	465	0.00%
2018	461	0.00%
2017	468	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2026	$58,989	$28.36	--0.4%
2025	$59,201	$28.46	--2.0%
2024	$60,398	$29.04	+5.3%
2023	$57,338	$27.57	+2.9%
2022	$55,716	$26.79	+1.7%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	District of Columbia	693,972	177	26%
2	Alaska	739,795	72	10%
3	Massachusetts	6,859,819	622	9%
4	Montana	1,050,493	92	9%
5	Maryland	6,052,177	411	7%
6	Iowa	3,145,711	215	7%
7	Virginia	8,470,020	529	6%
8	Washington	7,405,743	446	6%
9	Minnesota	5,576,606	348	6%
10	Oregon	4,142,776	259	6%
11	Idaho	1,716,943	105	6%
12	Delaware	961,939	59	6%
13	Wyoming	579,315	37	6%
14	New York	19,849,399	1,033	5%
15	Colorado	5,607,154	285	5%
16	Connecticut	3,588,184	171	5%
17	Nebraska	1,920,076	95	5%
18	New Hampshire	1,342,795	71	5%
19	Maine	1,335,907	63	5%
20	Vermont	623,657	29	5%

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