Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salary
in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Middle 50%
- $54,060–$69,100
- vs U.S. median
- +12%
- Metro rank
- #35 of 133
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro earn a median of $60,960 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,620 jobs (May 2025). That is 12% above the U.S. median of $54,210 and 3% above the PA statewide median of $59,070. It ranks #35 of 133 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,620 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay in other PA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $61,710 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $59,070 |
| Lancaster, PA | $59,070 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $59,010 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $58,530 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $57,720 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $56,410 |
| Altoona, PA | $55,220 |
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Questions
What is the average Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salary in Philadelphia?
The BLS median is $60,960 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,620 jobs pay between $54,060 and $69,100. The 10th percentile is $44,430 and the 90th is $79,250.
Is Philadelphia a high-paying metro for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs?
That is 12% above the U.S. median of $54,210 and 3% above the PA statewide median of $59,070. It ranks #35 of 133 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs make an hour in Philadelphia?
About $29.31 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $60,960 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $25.99–$33.22 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.