How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Portland?
$61,020a year
Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $29.34 an hour or $5,085 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.34
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 65 of 312
- Jobs in the area
- 1,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,300Median: $61,020Highest 10%: $73,740
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,300 | $21.78 | |
| 25th | $53,830 | $25.88 | |
| Median | $61,020 | $29.34 | |
| 75th | $69,530 | $33.43 | |
| 90th | $73,740 | $35.45 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers.
| Albany, OR | $61,670 |
| Bend, OR | $55,660 |
| Eugene, OR | $55,660 |
| Salem, OR | $55,660 |
| Medford, OR | $52,050 |
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How much does an eligibility interviewer make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $29.34 ($61,020 a year).
Do eligibility interviewers make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $61,020 against $54,210 nationally, 13% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $55,660, so Portland pays 10% more.
Where does Portland rank for eligibility interviewer pay?
65 of 312 metro areas with data.
How much does an eligibility interviewer make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,740 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.