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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2021

43-4111 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

Interview persons by telephone, mail, in person, or by other means for the purpose of completing forms, applications, or questionnaires. Ask specific questions, record answers, and assist persons with completing form. May sort, classify, and file forms.

National estimates for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
Industry profile for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
Geographic profile for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

National estimates for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3) 		Mean hourly
wage		 Mean annual
wage (2) 		Wage RSE (3)
169,840 1.3 % $ 18.67 $ 38,840 0.3 %

Percentile wage estimates for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $ 13.78 $ 14.44 $ 17.89 $ 22.22 $ 24.23
Annual Wage (2) $ 28,650 $ 30,020 $ 37,220 $ 46,210 $ 50,400

Industry profile for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 71,790 1.28 $ 18.66 $ 38,820
Offices of Physicians 14,790 0.55 $ 17.62 $ 36,650
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 14,280 1.87 $ 14.89 $ 30,980
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 7,490 0.25 $ 21.03 $ 43,740
Outpatient Care Centers 5,420 0.55 $ 19.62 $ 40,820

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 14,280 1.87 $ 14.89 $ 30,980
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 71,790 1.28 $ 18.66 $ 38,820
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals 2,420 0.90 $ 22.67 $ 47,160
Office Administrative Services 4,270 0.88 $ 17.65 $ 36,710
Technical and Trade Schools 1,100 0.84 $ 22.90 $ 47,630

Top paying industries for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Educational Support Services 610 0.31 $ 23.61 $ 49,110
Computer Systems Design and Related Services 370 0.02 $ 23.14 $ 48,140
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) 2,180 0.15 $ 23.10 $ 48,040
Other Personal Services (8) (8) $ 23.05 $ 47,940
Technical and Trade Schools 1,100 0.84 $ 22.90 $ 47,630

Geographic profile for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, see the Create Customized Tables function.



Map of employment of interviewers, except eligibility and loan by state, May 2021


States with the highest employment level in Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
California 20,810 1.26 1.04 $ 22.36 $ 46,510
Texas 12,240 1.00 0.83 $ 17.83 $ 37,080
New York 11,500 1.33 1.10 $ 21.32 $ 44,340
Ohio 7,520 1.45 1.20 $ 17.47 $ 36,340
Indiana 7,030 2.36 1.96 $ 18.60 $ 38,690


Map of location quotient of interviewers, except eligibility and loan by state, May 2021


States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Kansas 3,600 2.69 2.23 $ 16.92 $ 35,190
Indiana 7,030 2.36 1.96 $ 18.60 $ 38,690
Colorado 6,080 2.32 1.92 $ 19.87 $ 41,330
Arkansas 2,610 2.19 1.82 $ 15.62 $ 32,480
Missouri 5,910 2.16 1.80 $ 16.72 $ 34,780


Map of annual mean wages of interviewers, except eligibility and loan by state, May 2021


Top paying states for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia 520 0.78 0.65 $ 26.65 $ 55,440
Massachusetts 3,220 0.95 0.79 $ 23.66 $ 49,210
California 20,810 1.26 1.04 $ 22.36 $ 46,510
Connecticut 1,600 1.02 0.85 $ 21.46 $ 44,630
Delaware 460 1.05 0.87 $ 21.41 $ 44,530



Map of employment of interviewers, except eligibility and loan by area, May 2021


Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 10,850 1.25 1.04 $ 21.77 $ 45,290
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 8,000 1.40 1.16 $ 21.25 $ 44,200
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 3,670 1.25 1.04 $ 21.47 $ 44,650
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 3,430 0.96 0.79 $ 18.56 $ 38,610
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 3,230 2.58 2.14 $ 19.00 $ 39,530
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 3,200 1.20 1.00 $ 19.95 $ 41,500
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 3,090 1.07 0.89 $ 18.56 $ 38,610
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN 2,920 2.90 2.40 $ 19.53 $ 40,620
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO 2,920 1.99 1.65 $ 20.66 $ 42,970
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 2,860 1.27 1.06 $ 25.92 $ 53,920


Map of location quotient of interviewers, except eligibility and loan by area, May 2021


Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Rochester, MN 800 6.86 5.69 $ 19.56 $ 40,680
Topeka, KS 460 4.34 3.60 $ 16.68 $ 34,690
Joplin, MO 330 4.31 3.57 $ 15.18 $ 31,570
Colorado Springs, CO 1,200 4.16 3.45 $ 18.92 $ 39,360
Lawrence, KS 190 4.15 3.44 $ 16.36 $ 34,030
Morgantown, WV 250 4.00 3.31 $ 15.54 $ 32,310
Eugene, OR 590 3.96 3.29 $ 17.36 $ 36,110
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL 160 3.70 3.07 $ 15.15 $ 31,510
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR 1,190 3.66 3.04 $ 16.75 $ 34,830
Fort Collins, CO 540 3.37 2.79 $ 19.91 $ 41,410