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Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salary
in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$38,900
≈ $18.70/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 370 jobs
Middle 50%
$38,900–$42,240
vs U.S. median
-28%
Metro rank
#126 of 133

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in the Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $38,900 a year, based on BLS estimates for 370 jobs (May 2025). That is 28% below the U.S. median of $54,210 and 9% below the MO statewide median of $42,850. It ranks #126 of 133 metros with published figures for this job.

ELIGIBILITY INTERVIEWERS, GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS · SOUTHEAST MISSOURI NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SOUTHEAST MISSOURI NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$38,900P25$38,900MEDIAN$38,900P75$42,240P90$45,180
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$38,900P25$45,910MEDIAN$54,210P75$63,610P90$74,690
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What is the average Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salary in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $38,900 a year (May 2025). Half of the 370 jobs pay between $38,900 and $42,240. The 10th percentile is $38,900 and the 90th is $45,180.

Is Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs?

That is 28% below the U.S. median of $54,210 and 9% below the MO statewide median of $42,850. It ranks #126 of 133 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs make an hour in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area?

About $18.70 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $38,900 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.70–$20.31 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.