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Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

 

Arbitrate, advise, adjudicate, or administer justice in a court of law. May sentence defendant in criminal cases according to government statutes or sentencing guidelines. May determine liability of defendant in civil cases. May perform wedding ceremonies. 

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Growth Rate Click for more information on Growth rate 0.7%
Openings Per Year Click for more information on Employment outlook 62
Wages
Median Hourly Click for more information on Median Hourly Wage $61 per hour
Average Annual Click for more information on Average Wage $138,840 per year
Education Needed Click for more information on Education needed Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). 
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