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How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Baton Rouge?

$42,860a year

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area. That is $20.61 an hour or $3,572 a month.

Hourly
$20.61
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
256 of 312
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,870Median: $42,860Highest 10%: $60,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,870$13.40
25th$34,140$16.41
Median$42,860$20.61
75th$51,280$24.65
90th$60,860$29.26

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers.

New Orleans, LA$52,150
Houma, LA$49,410
Alexandria, LA$48,410
Hammond, LA$47,370
Monroe, LA$42,710
Eligibility Interviewer salary in Louisiana Eligibility Interviewer salary in all states

Related jobs in Baton Rouge

Same field, median yearly pay.

Production$64,630
Postal Service Clerk$64,480
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,710
Postal Service Mail Sorter$59,490
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,010
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$58,800
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$54,580
Weigher$52,810
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$51,320
Cargo and Freight Agent$51,230
Salaries for every job in Baton Rouge, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an eligibility interviewer make an hour in Baton Rouge?

The median hourly pay in the Baton Rouge, LA metro area is $20.61 ($42,860 a year).

Do eligibility interviewers make more in Baton Rouge than the national average?

No: $42,860 against $54,210 nationally, 21% less.

How does Baton Rouge compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $48,260, so Baton Rouge pays 11% less.

Where does Baton Rouge rank for eligibility interviewer pay?

256 of 312 metro areas with data.

How much does an eligibility interviewer make starting out in Baton Rouge?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,860 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.