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How much does an eligibility interviewer make in Syracuse?

$50,940a year

Median yearly pay for eligibility interviewers in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $24.49 an hour or $4,245 a month.

Hourly
$24.49
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
159 of 312
Jobs in the area
450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,840Median: $50,940Highest 10%: $61,980
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,840$23.00
25th$49,320$23.71
Median$50,940$24.49
75th$61,980$29.80
90th$61,980$29.80

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
Rochester, NY$52,330
Glens Falls, NY$52,210
Albany, NY$52,190
Utica, NY$46,320
Elmira, NY$44,700
Eligibility Interviewer salary in New York Eligibility Interviewer salary in all states

Related jobs in Syracuse

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$76,350
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$72,620
Public Safety Telecommunicator$64,550
Postal Service Clerk$62,610
Cargo and Freight Agent$62,100
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Brokerage Clerk$61,910
Production$58,090
Postal Service Mail Sorter$57,430
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$55,780
Salaries for every job in Syracuse, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $24.49 ($50,940 a year).

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

No: $50,940 against $54,210 nationally, 6% less.

How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $53,430, so Syracuse pays 5% less.

Where does Syracuse rank for eligibility interviewer pay?

159 of 312 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,980 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.