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Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay in District of Columbia

In District of Columbia, the median pay for eligibility interviewers, government programs is $35.61 an hour ($74,080 a year). About 640 people work in this job there.

$35.61Median hourly pay
$66,130–$84,520Middle half of workers, yearly
640People in this job in District of Columbia

That is 37% higher than the U.S. median ($54,210). District of Columbia ranks 1st of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for eligibility interviewers, government programs in District of Columbia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$28.09$58,440
25% of workers$31.79$66,130
Half of workers (median)$35.61$74,080
75% of workers$40.63$84,520
90% of workers$44.10$91,730

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay in District of Columbia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria$66,1302,150

District of Columbia unemployment rate: 5.7% (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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Human Resources Specialists$110,970
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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$86,710
Social and Community Service Managers$106,700
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$49,730
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$59,050

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.