Judge's Salary Chart 2006 - 2009

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  2007 2008 2009 2010
Chief Justice $146,750 $150,850 $150,850 $150,850
Justice $137,750 $141,600 $141.600 $141,600
Court of Appeals Judges $128,400 $132,000 $132,000 $132,000
Common Pleas Judges1
$118,050 $121,350 $121,350 $121,350
Fulltime Municipal Court Judges2 $111,000 $114,100 $114,100 $114,100
Part-time Municipal Court
and County Court Judges
3
$63,850 $65,650 $65,650 $65,650

Salary amounts reflect a 0% adjustment in January 20104.

Salary amounts reflect a 0% adjustment in January 20094.

Salary amounts reflect a 2.8% adjustment in January 2008.

Endnotes


1. Figures shown represent the aggregate annual salary for common pleas judges. State and local shares are determined by statute.

2. Figures shown represent the aggregate annual salary payable for full-time municipal court judges. The local share is $61,750 per year, and the balance is paid by the Supreme Court.

3. Figures shown represent the aggregate annual salary payable for part-time municipal and county court judges. The local share is $35,500 per year, and the balance is paid by the Supreme Court.

4. On Dec. 8, 2000, HB 712 of the 123rd General Assembly became effective granting the judges of Ohio a cost of living adjustment to their salaries from Jan. 1, 2001 through Dec. 31, 2008. Neither a salary change nor a cost of living adjustment has been approved by the Ohio General Assembly beyond Dec. 31, 2008.