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How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Chico?

$58,720a year

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the Chico, CA metro area. That is $28.23 an hour or $4,893 a month.

Hourly
$28.23
Vs. national median
+8%
Rank among cities
88 of 312
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,680Median: $58,720Highest 10%: $58,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,680$19.56
25th$47,880$23.02
Median$58,720$28.23
75th$58,800$28.27
90th$58,800$28.27

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers.

San Jose, CA$97,900
San Francisco, CA$82,960
Santa Rosa, CA$80,330
Salinas, CA$76,090
Vallejo, CA$75,360
Santa Maria, CA$66,220
San Diego, CA$64,730
Sacramento, CA$64,060
Los Angeles, CA$63,520
Stockton, CA$62,300
San Luis Obispo, CA$61,510
Oxnard, CA$61,310
Fresno, CA$59,300
Riverside, CA$57,470
El Centro, CA$57,110
Yuba City, CA$55,370
Hanford, CA$51,850
Bakersfield, CA$51,150
Redding, CA$47,540
Eligibility Interviewer salary in California Eligibility Interviewer salary in all states

Related jobs in Chico

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$75,770
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$70,420
Postal Service Clerk$65,190
Public Safety Telecommunicator$63,440
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$59,720
Production$59,190
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,910
Information and Record Clerk$53,000
Billing and Posting Clerk$51,960
Bookkeeping$50,710
Salaries for every job in Chico, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Chico, CA metro area is $28.23 ($58,720 a year).

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

Yes: $58,720 against $54,210 nationally, 8% more.

How does Chico compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $63,520, so Chico pays 8% less.

Where does Chico rank for eligibility interviewer pay?

88 of 312 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,800 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.