Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Wages
SOC 43-4061 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs is $50,270 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $36,720 and the 90th percentile is $68,180, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
150,190
P10
$36,720
P25
$41,290
Median
$50,270
P75
$61,510
P90
$68,180
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,270 | $51,840 | $36,720 | $68,180 | 150,190 | — |
| 2022 | $49,230 | $50,020 | $33,230 | $66,060 | 149,760 | -2.07% |
| 2021 | $47,420 | $48,570 | $31,580 | $63,590 | 151,340 | -3.68% |
| 2020 | $47,110 | $47,990 | $31,800 | $65,390 | 138,820 | -0.65% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs. The highest median is in District of Columbia at $72,860, 45% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $72,860 | +44.9% | $72,490 | 600 |
| Connecticut | $64,460 | +28.2% | $62,710 | 1,230 |
| Michigan | $62,400 | +24.1% | $58,000 | 5,140 |
| Minnesota | $62,250 | +23.8% | $64,150 | 3,280 |
| California | $61,050 | +21.4% | $61,270 | 29,040 |
| Rhode Island | $60,940 | +21.2% | $58,870 | 760 |
| Iowa | $60,650 | +20.6% | $58,090 | 1,010 |
| Alaska | $57,450 | +14.3% | $58,540 | — |
| Washington | $55,520 | +10.4% | $55,500 | 3,950 |
| Massachusetts | $55,220 | +9.8% | $55,820 | 1,800 |
| New York | $55,180 | +9.8% | $59,240 | 7,780 |
| Pennsylvania | $55,140 | +9.7% | $55,390 | 10,600 |
| Illinois | $52,020 | +3.5% | $54,930 | 1,740 |
| Hawaii | $51,790 | +3% | $53,440 | 620 |
| Vermont | $51,290 | +2% | $56,780 | 420 |
| Colorado | $50,460 | +0.4% | $51,940 | 3,050 |
| Nevada | $50,270 | 0% | $50,630 | 400 |
| Oregon | $50,090 | -0.4% | $50,550 | 2,000 |
| Wisconsin | $49,650 | -1.2% | $51,570 | 1,770 |
| Oklahoma | $49,070 | -2.4% | $49,570 | 520 |
| New Hampshire | $48,940 | -2.6% | $48,970 | 440 |
| Maryland | $48,840 | -2.8% | $52,950 | 3,030 |
| Alabama | $48,370 | -3.8% | $49,050 | 2,490 |
| Ohio | $48,170 | -4.2% | $50,390 | 3,990 |
| Kentucky | $47,760 | -5% | $49,510 | 1,510 |
| Virginia | $47,720 | -5.1% | $49,460 | 4,040 |
| Montana | $47,550 | -5.4% | $48,290 | 500 |
| North Dakota | $47,200 | -6.1% | $50,320 | 460 |
| New Mexico | $47,130 | -6.2% | $49,460 | 950 |
| Wyoming | $46,990 | -6.5% | $48,350 | 350 |
| Kansas | $46,880 | -6.7% | $46,900 | 720 |
| Utah | $46,700 | -7.1% | $49,610 | 2,330 |
| New Jersey | $46,110 | -8.3% | $50,670 | 1,050 |
| Maine | $44,760 | -11% | $45,980 | 680 |
| South Dakota | $44,720 | -11% | $44,940 | 540 |
| Delaware | $44,640 | -11.2% | $42,560 | 130 |
| Arkansas | $43,580 | -13.3% | $44,870 | 720 |
| Idaho | $42,620 | -15.2% | $43,110 | 450 |
| Nebraska | $42,370 | -15.7% | $45,560 | 250 |
| North Carolina | $42,250 | -16% | $43,950 | 6,980 |
| Tennessee | $42,020 | -16.4% | $44,620 | 3,980 |
| Arizona | $41,690 | -17.1% | $43,970 | 4,380 |
| Louisiana | $41,600 | -17.2% | $43,470 | 1,090 |
| Texas | $40,850 | -18.7% | $44,200 | 10,390 |
| Georgia | $39,790 | -20.8% | $43,260 | 5,240 |
| Missouri | $38,920 | -22.6% | $44,340 | 4,770 |
| Indiana | $38,830 | -22.8% | $40,140 | 3,450 |
| West Virginia | $37,440 | -25.5% | $41,050 | 360 |
| South Carolina | $35,090 | -30.2% | $38,220 | 1,550 |
| Mississippi | $34,610 | -31.2% | $37,180 | 1,700 |
| Florida | $33,260 | -33.8% | $39,110 | 5,550 |