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How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Olympia?

$67,650a year

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area. That is $32.52 an hour or $5,638 a month.

Hourly
$32.52
Vs. national median
+25%
Rank among cities
23 of 312
Jobs in the area
820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,190Median: $67,650Highest 10%: $78,460
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$54,190$26.05
25th$59,830$28.76
Median$67,650$32.52
75th$71,140$34.20
90th$78,460$37.72

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers.

Bellingham, WA$67,710
Bremerton, WA$67,710
Seattle, WA$67,710
Yakima, WA$67,710
Mount Vernon, WA$67,280
Kennewick, WA$66,000
Spokane, WA$62,880
Longview, WA$62,530
Portland, OR$61,020
Eligibility Interviewer salary in Washington Eligibility Interviewer salary in all states

Related jobs in Olympia

Same field, median yearly pay.

Public Safety Telecommunicator$89,090
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$79,510
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$78,270
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$65,790
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$61,390
Court$60,990
Dispatcher$58,710
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,700
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$57,690
Production$56,220
Salaries for every job in Olympia, WA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA metro area is $32.52 ($67,650 a year).

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

Yes: $67,650 against $54,210 nationally, 25% more.

How does Olympia compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $66,330, so Olympia pays 2% more.

Where does Olympia rank for eligibility interviewer pay?

23 of 312 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $54,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,460 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.