Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Salary (2025)
Based on 154,800 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $38,900 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $45,910 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $54,210 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $63,610 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $74,690 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$39K
25th
$46K
Median
$54K
75th
$64K
90th
$75K
Highest Paying States for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $74,940 |
| Connecticut | $68,410 |
| Washington | $65,660 |
| California | $64,690 |
| Rhode Island | $64,200 |
| Minnesota | $64,050 |
| Michigan | $63,960 |
| Alaska | $63,160 |
| Massachusetts | $63,090 |
| Illinois | $62,740 |
Geographic Salary Variation
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is District of Columbia at an average of $74,940 per year, while Illinois has an average of $62,740 — a difference of $12,200. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
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Top cities by average annual wage
About Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 154,800 workers were employed as Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Office and Administrative Support Occupations. The annual mean wage of $56,090 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 43-4061