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How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Albany?

$52,190a year

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $25.09 an hour or $4,349 a month.

Hourly
$25.09
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
138 of 312
Jobs in the area
350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,730Median: $52,190Highest 10%: $73,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$43,730$21.02
25th$48,810$23.47
Median$52,190$25.09
75th$63,210$30.39
90th$73,080$35.13

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers.

Ithaca, NY$63,650
Kingston, NY$62,490
Kiryas Joel, NY$62,400
Buffalo, NY$61,170
Binghamton, NY$55,160
New York, NY$52,980
Rochester, NY$52,330
Glens Falls, NY$52,210
Syracuse, NY$50,940
Utica, NY$46,320
Elmira, NY$44,700
Eligibility Interviewer salary in New York Eligibility Interviewer salary in all states

Related jobs in Albany

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$74,730
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$73,360
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Public Safety Telecommunicator$61,670
Brokerage Clerk$61,450
Cargo and Freight Agent$59,890
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$58,490
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Production$57,310
Salaries for every job in Albany, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does an eligibility interviewer make an hour in Albany?

The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $25.09 ($52,190 a year).

Do eligibility interviewers make more in Albany than the national average?

No: $52,190 against $54,210 nationally, 4% less.

How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $53,430, so Albany pays 2% less.

Where does Albany rank for eligibility interviewer pay?

138 of 312 metro areas with data.

How much does an eligibility interviewer make starting out in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% make $43,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,080 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.