Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of eligibility interviewers, government programs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of eligibility interviewers, government programs in Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,400
25th Percentile Wage
$44,400
50th Percentile Wage
$49,520
75th Percentile Wage
$57,760
90th Percentile Wage
$63,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for eligibility interviewers, government programs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,400.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of eligibility interviewers, government programs from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$49,520
1.09% 6.79%
2016
$48,980
1.35% -
2015
$48,320
0.99% -
2014
$47,840
0.02% -
2013
$47,830
3.49% -
2012
$46,160
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Table 2. Compare Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Salary in Philadelphia with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,520 in Philadelphia is in the middle of salary range for eligibility interviewers, government programs in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of eligibility interviewers, government programs in Philadelphia is 13.9 percent (13.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Reading and 7.3 percent (7.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Reading
$57,510
East Stroudsburg
$57,510
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$56,200
Newark-Union
$55,870
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$54,950
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$54,950
Williamsport
$54,950
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$54,120
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$53,790
Lancaster
$53,790
Lebanon
$53,790
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$53,790
Johnstown
$53,790
Pittsburgh
$52,580
York-Hanover
$52,580
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$52,580
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$52,580
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$50,320
Philadelphia
$49,520
Erie
$49,250
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$49,160
State College
$48,910
Altoona
$48,240
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$45,910