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Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Salary in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of eligibility interviewers, government programs in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of eligibility interviewers, government programs in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,210
25th Percentile Wage
$42,140
50th Percentile Wage
$49,550
75th Percentile Wage
$56,140
90th Percentile Wage
$58,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for eligibility interviewers, government programs in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,210.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of eligibility interviewers, government programs from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$49,550
6.20% 27.18%
2021
$46,480
11.73% -
2020
$41,030
7.41% -
2019
$37,990
-2.24% -
2018
$38,840
-8.24% -
2017
$42,040
4.78% -
2016
$40,030
8.29% -
2015
$36,710
-17.38% -
2014
$43,090
11.97% -
2013
$37,930
4.88% -
2012
$36,080
- -

Table 2. Compare Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Salary in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,550, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for eligibility interviewers, government programs in state of Louisiana, followed by Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $46,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of eligibility interviewers, government programs in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 5.8 percent (5.8%) higher than that in Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$49,550
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
$46,700
Baton Rouge
$44,540
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$39,390
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$39,380
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$39,360
Lafayette
$39,040
Alexandria
$38,670
Hammond nonmetropolitan area
$38,280
Lake Charles
$38,010
Monroe
$32,260
Shreveport-Bossier City
$31,990

See also: Top paying jobs in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana.