How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Mississippi?
$36,840a year
Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in Mississippi. That is $17.71 an hour or $3,070 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.71
- Vs. national median
- -32%
- Rank among states
- 50 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,410Median: $36,840Highest 10%: $55,310
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,410 | $13.66 | |
| 25th | $31,280 | $15.04 | |
| Median | $36,840 | $17.71 | |
| 75th | $47,260 | $22.72 | |
| 90th | $55,310 | $26.59 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $49,940 |
| Jackson, MS | $39,850 |
| Gulfport, MS | $34,420 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $33,530 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for eligibility interviewers.
| 47. Indiana | $40,160 |
| 48. South Carolina | $38,670 |
| 49. Florida | $37,230 |
| 50. Mississippi | $36,840 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an eligibility interviewer make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $17.71 ($36,840 a year).
Do eligibility interviewers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $36,840 against $54,210 nationally, 32% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for eligibility interviewer pay?
Mississippi ranks 50 of 50 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays eligibility interviewers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $49,940 a year.
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.