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How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Memphis?

$49,940a year

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $24.01 an hour or $4,162 a month.

Hourly
$24.01
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
174 of 312
Jobs in the area
2,230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,330Median: $49,940Highest 10%: $67,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,330$19.39
25th$44,950$21.61
Median$49,940$24.01
75th$59,010$28.37
90th$67,200$32.31

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers.

Johnson City, TN$47,030
Clarksville, TN$46,160
Jackson, TN$46,160
Morristown, TN$46,160
Nashville, TN$46,100
Knoxville, TN$45,330
Chattanooga, TN$42,760
Kingsport, TN$41,350
Eligibility Interviewer salary in Tennessee Eligibility Interviewer salary in all states

Related jobs in Memphis

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$71,310
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$63,610
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Brokerage Clerk$62,040
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910
Production$57,030
Cargo and Freight Agent$55,930
Postal Service Mail Sorter$54,330
Public Safety Telecommunicator$53,820
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$53,420
Salaries for every job in Memphis, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $24.01 ($49,940 a year).

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

No: $49,940 against $54,210 nationally, 8% less.

How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $49,230, so Memphis pays 1% more.

Where does Memphis rank for eligibility interviewer pay?

174 of 312 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,330 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,200 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.