Wages vary by employer and area of the country. The interviewer's level of education and responsibility also affect wages.
Government benefits interviewers who work full time usually receive benefits. Typical benefits include paid vacation, sick leave, health insurance, and a retirement plan.
Eligibility interviewers, government programs (SOC 43-4061)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $22.62 | $28.21 | $34.72 |
| Yearly | $47,042 | $58,687 | $72,223 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $21.40 | $26.66 | $31.82 |
| Yearly | $44,524 | $55,457 | $66,185 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $16.75 | $22.62 | $29.46 |
| Yearly | $34,847 | $47,041 | $61,281 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $24.64 | $30.05 | $35.06 |
| Yearly | $51,253 | $62,507 | $72,923 | |
| Decatur Area | Hourly | $22.62 | $23.35 | $27.58 |
| Yearly | $47,041 | $48,577 | $57,380 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $27.10 | $32.41 | $41.25 |
| Yearly | $56,378 | $67,411 | $85,797 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $22.86 | $29.46 | $37.72 |
| Yearly | $47,547 | $61,281 | $78,443 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $21.53 | $23.09 | $25.02 |
| Yearly | $44,788 | $48,015 | $52,029 | |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area | Hourly | $22.62 | $22.62 | $25.20 |
| Yearly | $47,041 | $47,041 | $52,421 | |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $22.68 | $28.60 | $38.69 |
| Yearly | $47,173 | $59,498 | $80,466 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $25.25 | $30.75 | $34.72 |
| Yearly | $52,523 | $63,956 | $72,222 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $22.62 | $27.86 | $35.20 |
| Yearly | $47,041 | $57,936 | $73,221 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $22.62 | $28.77 | $38.89 |
| Yearly | $47,041 | $59,832 | $80,895 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $20.94 | $22.62 | $27.21 |
| Yearly | $43,562 | $47,041 | $56,600 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $25.93 | $29.46 | $35.52 |
| Yearly | $53,925 | $61,281 | $73,872 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $23.06 | $27.69 | $33.75 |
| Yearly | $47,958 | $57,603 | $70,197 | |
| Shawnee National Forest Area | Hourly | $18.03 | $22.52 | $27.54 |
| Yearly | $37,499 | $46,842 | $57,280 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $22.33 | $25.93 | $30.65 |
| Yearly | $46,458 | $53,925 | $63,734 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $25.93 | $28.82 | $41.66 |
| Yearly | $53,925 | $59,945 | $86,658 | |
| United States | Hourly | $21.08 | $24.76 | $29.65 |
| Yearly | $43,850 | $51,500 | $61,680 | |