Do mediators make good money?

Do mediators make good money?

Mediator career outlook According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 10-year job outlook for mediators is 10% (which means a 10% increase in employment overall between 20, faster than average for all other occupations). The BLS also reports that the median pay for mediators in 2017 was $60,670.

Do you need to be an attorney to be a mediator?

It’s not necessary to be an attorney to be a mediator. The mediator is a neutral third party whose job is to create an environment in which the parties, who are the experts in the situation, can create a resolution of their differences. The mediation process, as I learned it, is not dependent on legal knowledge.

How many hours a week do mediators work?

Mediators don’t often work irregular hours. A dispute may arise at any time, but unless there is a pending deadline, mediators tend to work eight-hour days.

How much does a mediator charge per hour?

Costs of the mediator The cost of a mediation session (average time of 3.5 hours) is currently $195.00.