Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay in Fresno

In Fresno (CA), the median pay for eligibility interviewers, government programs is $28.51 an hour ($59,300 a year). About 3,150 people work in this job there.

$28.51Median hourly pay

$47,350–$63,020Middle half of workers, yearly

3,150People in this job in Fresno (CA)

That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($54,210). It is 7% lower than the California median ($63,520).

Pay range for eligibility interviewers, government programs in Fresno (CA)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$21.72	$45,180
25% of workers	$22.77	$47,350
Half of workers (median)	$28.51	$59,300
75% of workers	$30.30	$63,020
90% of workers	$34.75	$72,280

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay in California metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara	$97,900	1,240
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont	$82,960	2,850
Santa Rosa-Petaluma	$80,330	240
Salinas	$76,090	320
Vallejo	$75,360	100
Santa Cruz-Watsonville	$66,940	30
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara	$66,220	410
Modesto	$64,730	40
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad	$64,730	720
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom	$64,060	990
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim	$63,520	15,160
Stockton-Lodi	$62,300	490
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles	$61,510	60
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura	$61,310	60
Fresno (this page)	$59,300	3,150
Visalia	$59,300	40
Chico	$58,720	0
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario	$57,470	3,250
El Centro	$57,110	180
Yuba City	$55,370	100
Hanford-Corcoran	$51,850	120
Bakersfield-Delano	$51,150	220
Redding	$47,540	180
Merced	$47,230	40

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (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)

Related jobs in Fresno (CA)

Job	Median yearly pay
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$62,080
Human Resources Specialists	$74,170
Compliance Officers	$79,830
Customer Service Representatives	$46,070
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$39,520

Other job titles for this job

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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.