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How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Rochester?

$52,330a year

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the Rochester, NY metro area. That is $25.16 an hour or $4,361 a month.

Hourly
$25.16
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
136 of 312
Jobs in the area
380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,180Median: $52,330Highest 10%: $72,720
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,180$22.68
25th$47,180$22.68
Median$52,330$25.16
75th$61,170$29.41
90th$72,720$34.96

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers.

Ithaca, NY$63,650
Kingston, NY$62,490
Kiryas Joel, NY$62,400
Buffalo, NY$61,170
Binghamton, NY$55,160
New York, NY$52,980
Glens Falls, NY$52,210
Albany, NY$52,190
Syracuse, NY$50,940
Utica, NY$46,320
Elmira, NY$44,700
Eligibility Interviewer salary in New York Eligibility Interviewer salary in all states

Related jobs in Rochester

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$72,210
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$69,450
Postal Service Clerk$63,650
Public Safety Telecommunicator$63,030
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Brokerage Clerk$61,780
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$57,440
Court$56,680
Production$52,670
Salaries for every job in Rochester, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Rochester, NY metro area is $25.16 ($52,330 a year).

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

No: $52,330 against $54,210 nationally, 3% less.

How does Rochester compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $53,430, so Rochester pays 2% less.

Where does Rochester rank for eligibility interviewer pay?

136 of 312 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,720 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.