Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Determine eligibility of persons applying to receive assistance from government programs and agency resources, such as welfare, unemployment benefits, social security, and public housing.Salary by State
| State Name | Employment | Annual Salary | Hourly Salary | |
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| Alabama | 2,610 | $45,480 | $21.87 | |
| Alaska | 580 | $55,680 | $26.77 | |
| Arizona | 4,200 | $37,020 | $17.80 | |
| Arkansas | 1,590 | $38,260 | $18.40 | |
| California | 32,120 | $55,650 | $26.76 | |
| Colorado | 2,990 | $47,520 | $22.85 | |
| Connecticut | 1,220 | $61,060 | $29.35 | |
| Delaware | 50 | $43,490 | $20.91 | |
| District of Columbia | 720 | $67,420 | $32.41 | |
| Florida | 5,830 | $36,440 | $17.52 | |
| Georgia | 3,690 | $39,530 | $19.01 | |
| Hawaii | 700 | $49,510 | $23.80 | |
| Idaho | 640 | $40,730 | $19.58 | |
| Illinois | 1,700 | $51,960 | $24.98 | |
| Indiana | 2,180 | $37,730 | $18.14 | |
| Iowa | 1,020 | $56,300 | $27.07 | |
| Kansas | 1,040 | $41,960 | $20.18 | |
| Kentucky | 1,210 | $49,570 | $23.83 | |
| Louisiana | 560 | $40,750 | $19.59 | |
| Maine | 630 | $41,650 | $20.03 | |
| Maryland | 3,240 | $46,850 | $22.53 | |
| Massachusetts | 2,410 | $57,670 | $27.73 | |
| Michigan | 4,840 | $54,430 | $26.17 | |
| Minnesota | 3,280 | $59,900 | $28.80 | |
| Mississippi | 960 | $33,620 | $16.17 | |
| Missouri | 4,880 | $41,090 | $19.76 | |
| Montana | 250 | $40,230 | $19.34 | |
| Nebraska | 250 | $40,200 | $19.33 | |
| Nevada | 370 | $47,840 | $23.00 | |
| New Hampshire | 520 | $45,180 | $21.72 | |
| New Jersey | 830 | $48,010 | $23.08 | |
| New Mexico | 950 | $46,260 | $22.24 | |
| New York | 12,010 | $55,510 | $26.69 | |
| North Carolina | 7,040 | $40,180 | $19.32 | |
| North Dakota | 340 | $46,960 | $22.58 | |
| Ohio | 4,490 | $46,520 | $22.37 | |
| Oklahoma | 500 | $46,230 | $22.23 | |
| Oregon | 2,510 | $48,370 | $23.25 | |
| Pennsylvania | 9,710 | $52,220 | $25.11 | |
| Rhode Island | 580 | $58,170 | $27.96 | |
| South Carolina | 310 | $46,160 | $22.19 | |
| South Dakota | 490 | $39,140 | $18.82 | |
| Tennessee | 3,440 | $41,960 | $20.17 | |
| Texas | 9,470 | $39,530 | $19.01 | |
| Utah | 2,270 | $45,160 | $21.71 | |
| Vermont | 290 | $59,380 | $28.55 | |
| Virginia | 3,780 | $43,050 | $20.70 | |
| Washington | 3,820 | $54,240 | $26.08 | |
| West Virginia | 300 | $35,900 | $17.26 | |
| Wisconsin | 1,680 | $45,730 | $21.98 | |
| Wyoming | 260 | $45,500 | $21.88 |
Education
The programs listed below are typically the education paths that can land you this kind of job.
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$48,570 per yearNational average salaryN/AJob growth rate
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High school diploma or equivalentTypical education requirement
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Moderate-term on-the-job trainingTypical on-the-job training requirement
Educational Attainment
The following chart shows the highest education level completed by those working as eligibility interviewers, government programs.
- Less than high school 1%
- High school graduate 11%
- College dropout 26%
- Associate’s degree 15%
- Bachelor’s degree 37%
- Master’s degree 9%
- Doctorate degree 1%
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