State rankings
Jury Duty Pay by State
Georgia has the highest Jury Duty Rate ($50.00), followed by Massachusetts ($50.00) and Colorado ($50.00). Mississippi has the lowest ($5.00).
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Median
$18.50
Middle half $12.00 – $30.00
Average
$22.86
49 states
Highest
$50.00
Georgia
Lowest
$5.00
Mississippi
Data
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49 states · # = rank by Jury Duty Rate
| # | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Georgia | $50.00 | — | — |
| 1 |  Massachusetts | $50.00 | — | Yes |
| 1 |  Colorado | $50.00 | — | Yes |
| 1 |  Connecticut | $50.00 | $0.20 | Yes |
| 1 |  Arkansas | $50.00 | — | — |
| 1 |  South Dakota | $50.00 | $0.37 | — |
| 7 |  New York | $40.00 | — | — |
| 7 |  Alabama | $40.00 | $0.54 | Yes |
| 7 |  Nevada | $40.00 | $0.37 | — |
| 7 |  Wyoming | $40.00 | $0.56 | — |
| 11 |  Nebraska | $35.00 | $0.54 | Yes |
| 12 |  Florida | $30.00 | — | — |
| 12 |  Virginia | $30.00 | — | — |
| 12 |  Iowa | $30.00 | $0.54 | — |
| 12 |  Hawaii | $30.00 | $0.33 | — |
| 12 |  District of Columbia | $30.00 | $2.00 | Yes |
| 12 |  Vermont | $30.00 | — | — |
| 18 |  Pennsylvania | $25.00 | — | — |
| 18 |  Louisiana | $25.00 | — | Yes |
| 18 |  North Dakota | $25.00 | $0.54 | — |
| 18 |  Alaska | $25.00 | $0.54 | — |
| 22 |  Minnesota | $20.00 | $0.54 | — |
| 22 |  Oklahoma | $20.00 | — | — |
| 22 |  Delaware | $20.00 | — | — |
| 25 |  Utah | $18.50 | $1.00 | — |
| 26 |  Wisconsin | $16.00 | — | — |
| 27 |  California | $15.00 | $0.34 | — |
| 27 |  Indiana | $15.00 | — | — |
| 27 |  Maryland | $15.00 | — | — |
| 27 |  West Virginia | $15.00 | $0.47 | — |
| 27 |  Maine | $15.00 | $0.44 | — |
| 27 |  Rhode Island | $15.00 | — | — |
| 33 |  Michigan | $12.50 | $0.10 | — |
| 33 |  Kentucky | $12.50 | — | — |
| 35 |  North Carolina | $12.00 | — | — |
| 35 |  Arizona | $12.00 | $0.45 | — |
| 35 |  Montana | $12.00 | $0.54 | — |
| 38 |  Ohio | $10.00 | — | — |
| 38 |  Washington | $10.00 | — | — |
| 38 |  Tennessee | $10.00 | $0.10 | Yes |
| 38 |  Oregon | $10.00 | $0.20 | — |
| 38 |  Kansas | $10.00 | — | — |
| 38 |  Idaho | $10.00 | $0.51 | — |
| 38 |  New Hampshire | $10.00 | $0.20 | — |
| 45 |  New Mexico | $7.50 | — | — |
| 46 |  Texas | $6.00 | — | — |
| 46 |  Missouri | $6.00 | $0.07 | — |
| 48 |  New Jersey | $5.00 | — | — |
| 48 |  Mississippi | $5.00 | — | — |
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Quick answers
- Which state has the highest Jury Duty Rate?
- Georgia has the highest Jury Duty Rate, at $50.00, followed by Massachusetts ($50.00) and Colorado ($50.00).
- Which state has the lowest Jury Duty Rate?
- Mississippi has the lowest Jury Duty Rate, at $5.00.
- What is the median Jury Duty Rate across US states?
- The median is $18.50 across the 49 US states with data.
- Where does this jury duty pay by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Juror Pay.