Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay in Arkansas

In Arkansas, the median pay for eligibility interviewers, government programs is $21.80 an hour ($45,340 a year). About 610 people work in this job there.

$21.80Median hourly pay
$38,030–$50,230Middle half of workers, yearly
610People in this job in Arkansas

That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($54,210). Arkansas ranks 41st of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for eligibility interviewers, government programs in Arkansas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.90$37,230
25% of workers$18.28$38,030
Half of workers (median)$21.80$45,340
75% of workers$24.15$50,230
90% of workers$26.52$55,150

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay in Arkansas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers$45,94030
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway$45,150220

Arkansas unemployment rate: 3.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for eligibility interviewers, government programs

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.6% over ten years, little or no change · about 12,700 openings a year (BLS)

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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$73,920
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$45,220
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$43,330
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$42,820

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.