Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay in Kansas City

In Kansas City (MO), the median pay for eligibility interviewers, government programs is $27.93 an hour ($58,090 a year). About 1,520 people work in this job there.

$27.93Median hourly pay
$43,700–$67,480Middle half of workers, yearly
1,520People in this job in Kansas City (MO)

That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($54,210). It is 36% higher than the Missouri median ($42,850).

Pay range for eligibility interviewers, government programs in Kansas City (MO)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.70$38,900
25% of workers$21.01$43,700
Half of workers (median)$27.93$58,090
75% of workers$32.44$67,480
90% of workers$35.14$73,090

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay in Missouri metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Kansas City (this page)$58,0901,520
St. Louis$45,970840
Columbia$42,24050
Jefferson City$42,240470
St. Joseph$40,28060
Joplin$38,900110
Springfield$38,900240

Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (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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JobMedian yearly pay
Customer Service Representatives$44,350
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,210
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$45,020
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$43,700
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$50,650
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$35,530
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$41,830

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.