The median annual wage for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in Illinois is $57,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,950.
Pay spans roughly $41,600 at the 10th percentile to $83,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.62 per hour. An estimated 1,790 people work as eligibility interviewers, government programs in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $57,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.62 |
| 10th percentile | $41,600 |
| 90th percentile | $83,990 |
| Employment | 1,790 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.