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Occupation ยท SOC 43-4061

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs: can it be done remotely?

Usually notTeleworkable share: 0%

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of eligibility interviewers, government programs typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 156,260 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $51,500 ($24.76 an hour).

US employment

156,260

Median annual wage

$51,500

Mean annual wage

$53,970

Median hourly wage

$24.76

Education and training

Typical education

High school diploma or equivalent

Related work experience

None

On-the-job training

Moderate-term on-the-job training

Job zone

3

Medium preparation

Step up: related remote jobs that pay more

OccupationMedian wageWage gainJob zoneTypical education
Human Resources Specialists$72,910$21,410 (+41.6%)4Bachelor's degree
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$77,020$25,520 (+49.6%)4Bachelor's degree
Social and Community Service Managers$78,240$26,740 (+51.9%)4Bachelor's degree
Compliance Officers$78,420$26,920 (+52.3%)4Bachelor's degree
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$76,790$25,290 (+49.1%)4High school diploma or equivalent
Management Analysts$101,190$49,690 (+96.5%)4Bachelor's degree

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. California29,950
  2. 2. Texas13,440
  3. 3. Pennsylvania10,570
  4. 4. New York9,930
  5. 5. North Carolina7,420
  6. 6. Georgia5,910
  7. 7. Florida5,570
  8. 8. Michigan4,710
  9. 9. Missouri4,510
  10. 10. Washington4,320

States that pay the most

  1. 1. District of Columbia$75,050
  2. 2. Michigan$64,020
  3. 3. Connecticut$64,010
  4. 4. Washington$62,900
  5. 5. Rhode Island$62,680
  6. 6. California$61,680
  7. 7. Minnesota$60,330
  8. 8. Iowa$60,300
  9. 9. Montana$59,780
  10. 10. Alaska$58,570

Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.

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