Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators Salary in Illinois

Half of arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators roles in Illinois report earning more than $162,410 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $131,290 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $83,990 and a quarter are above $163,190, so most arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators pay?

• Years of experience and level of responsibility
• Employer type and size
• Specialization within the occupation
• Certifications and licensing
• Industry
• Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
• The local labor market where the job is based