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How much does an eligibility interviewer make in McAllen?

$45,660a year

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area. That is $21.95 an hour or $3,805 a month.

Hourly
$21.95
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
229 of 312
Jobs in the area
590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,890Median: $45,660Highest 10%: $52,380
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,890$19.18
25th$45,470$21.86
Median$45,660$21.95
75th$48,290$23.22
90th$52,380$25.18

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers.

Austin, TX$55,660
Waco, TX$52,440
Dallas, TX$50,500
Killeen, TX$48,170
Texarkana, TX$47,830
Houston, TX$46,860
Midland, TX$45,840
Corpus Christi, TX$45,730
Beaumont, TX$45,620
Brownsville, TX$45,620
Eagle Pass, TX$45,620
El Paso, TX$45,620
Laredo, TX$45,620
Lubbock, TX$45,620
San Angelo, TX$45,620
San Antonio, TX$45,620
Tyler, TX$45,620
Abilene, TX$45,520
College Station, TX$45,520
Longview, TX$45,520
Amarillo, TX$45,470
Eligibility Interviewer salary in Texas Eligibility Interviewer salary in all states

Related jobs in McAllen

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$68,810
Postal Service Mail Carrier$64,250
Postal Service Mail Sorter$61,570
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$60,410
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$55,570
Production$46,200
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$45,480
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$45,100
Cargo and Freight Agent$44,380
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$42,670
Salaries for every job in McAllen, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area is $21.95 ($45,660 a year).

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

No: $45,660 against $54,210 nationally, 16% less.

How does McAllen compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $46,860, so McAllen pays 3% less.

Where does McAllen rank for eligibility interviewer pay?

229 of 312 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,380 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.