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How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Durham?

$55,690a year

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area. That is $26.77 an hour or $4,641 a month.

Hourly
$26.77
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
106 of 312
Jobs in the area
400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,730Median: $55,690Highest 10%: $61,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,730$22.95
25th$49,760$23.92
Median$55,690$26.77
75th$58,800$28.27
90th$61,500$29.57

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers.

Wilmington, NC$52,770
Virginia Beach, VA$52,370
Pinehurst, NC$51,880
Asheville, NC$50,570
Jacksonville, NC$49,700
Burlington, NC$49,670
Goldsboro, NC$49,310
Charlotte, NC$48,630
Raleigh, NC$47,760
Greenville, NC$47,720
Fayetteville, NC$45,300
Hickory, NC$45,220
Winston-Salem, NC$44,830
Greensboro, NC$44,440
Rocky Mount, NC$39,700
Eligibility Interviewer salary in North Carolina Eligibility Interviewer salary in all states

Related jobs in Durham

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$68,450
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,170
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,960
Postal Service Clerk$61,570
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$60,260
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,400
Billing and Posting Clerk$54,560
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$52,560
Court$51,490
Procurement Clerk$51,110
Salaries for every job in Durham, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area is $26.77 ($55,690 a year).

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

Yes: $55,690 against $54,210 nationally, 3% more.

How does Durham compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $47,350, so Durham pays 18% more.

Where does Durham rank for eligibility interviewer pay?

106 of 312 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,500 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.