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How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Lexington?

$45,800a year

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. That is $22.02 an hour or $3,817 a month.

Hourly
$22.02
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
225 of 312
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,050Median: $45,800Highest 10%: $71,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,050$18.29
25th$38,060$18.30
Median$45,800$22.02
75th$63,910$30.73
90th$71,500$34.38

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers.

Cincinnati, OH$52,020
Louisville, KY$46,570
Clarksville, TN$46,160
Eligibility Interviewer salary in Kentucky Eligibility Interviewer salary in all states

Related jobs in Lexington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,840
Postal Service Clerk$64,670
Production$64,660
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,090
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$59,300
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$57,300
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,230
Information and Record Clerk$51,720
Public Safety Telecommunicator$51,670
Salaries for every job in Lexington, KY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area is $22.02 ($45,800 a year).

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

No: $45,800 against $54,210 nationally, 16% less.

How does Lexington compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $52,020, so Lexington pays 12% less.

Where does Lexington rank for eligibility interviewer pay?

225 of 312 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,500 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.