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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators vs Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Side-by-side · O*NET · BLS · AI-exposure research · Anthropic Economic Index

A factual, source-backed comparison of Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators and Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers on the dimensions both occupations carry. Every figure is a position within an independent published dataset — not a verdict on which job is better, safer, or more “future-proof.”

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
Median pay · BLS OEWS
$67,710
$115,230
Employment · BLS OEWS
7,860
16,230
AI exposure (percentile) · task overlap, not automation
34th pct
46th pct

At a glance

Dimension Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
Median pay $67,710 $115,230
Employment 7,860 16,230
Employment outlook (2024–34) · BLS projection About average (+4.3%) Declining (-0.7%)
Annual openings · BLS projection 300 500
Typical education · O*NET 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). 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).
AI exposure · published exposure studies Moderate · 34th pct Moderate · 46th pct
Global GenAI gradient · ILO ISCO-08 · via crosswalk 71st pct · 37% of tasks 59th pct · 31% of tasks
Observed AI use · Anthropic Economic Index Augmentation-leaning (56.1%) Augmentation-leaning (55.5%)
Mostly remote-capable · Dingel–Neiman Yes Yes

Pay and employment are BLS OEWS estimates; outlook and openings are BLS 2024–2034 projections; AI exposure and observed-use figures come from separate research and reflect exposure and usage, not predictions that either job will disappear. Compare like with like.

Skills

Shared: Negotiation, Active Listening, Writing, Written Comprehension, Written Expression, English Language, Law and Government, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Oral Comprehension, Oral Expression, Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Inductive Reasoning, Speech Clarity, Active Learning, Social Perceptiveness, Persuasion, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Sensitivity, Speech Recognition, Judgment and Decision Making, Near Vision, Selective Attention, Coordination, Fluency of Ideas, Information Ordering, Administration and Management, Service Orientation, Originality, Category Flexibility, Learning Strategies, Monitoring, Instructing, Time Management, Flexibility of Closure.

Specific to Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

  • Personnel and Human Resources
  • Far Vision
  • Speed of Closure
  • Education and Training

Specific to Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Administrative
  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Systems Analysis

Knowledge, skills & abilities O*NET rates as important for each occupation. “Shared” are common to both; the columns list what is distinctive to each (top by the order O*NET surfaces).

Tools & technology

Shared: Spreadsheet software , Office suite software , Electronic mail software , Word processing software , Data base user interface and query software , Presentation software , Document management software , Enterprise resource planning ERP software , Internet browser software .

Specific to Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Specific to Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Full profiles

This page is a summary. See the complete source-backed profile for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators or Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers — tasks, the full skill graph, tools, work context, preparation, wages by percentile, industries, AI exposure and the AI work map.

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Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

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Singulariki. "Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators vs Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers." Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Built from O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034; Anthropic Economic Index v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27); Microsoft “Working with AI” working-with-ai; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans; ILO / Gmyrek et al. GenAI exposure gradient 2025; IBS O*NET-SOC ↔ ISCO-08 occupation crosswalk 2022; Frey & Osborne (2013) frey-osborne-automation; Dingel & Neiman (2020) dingel-neiman-workathome. Accessed June 7, 2026. https://singulariki.com/compare/arbitrators-mediators-and-conciliators-vs-administrative-law-judges-adjudicators-and-hearing-officers

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Singulariki. (2026). Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators vs Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/compare/arbitrators-mediators-and-conciliators-vs-administrative-law-judges-adjudicators-and-hearing-officers

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