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Average Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Salary in New Haven, CT

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in New Haven, CT earn a median annual salary of $75,370, which is +39.0% compared to the national median. There are 150 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for New Haven, CT (metro area).

$75,370
New Haven, CT median annual wage
$36/hour median
+39.0%
Difference vs national median
National median is $54,210
150
Local employment
0.5 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.54
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$49,760
25th
$65,610
Median
$75,370
75th
$79,620
90th
$83,320

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in New Haven, CT, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
104.6%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$72,084
Goods: 97.3%
Services: 144.8%
Rents: 124.3%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,900 Compare 1,240
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $82,960 Compare 2,850
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $80,330 Compare 240
Madison, WI $77,800 Compare 240
Salinas, CA $76,090 Compare 320
Vallejo, CA $75,360 Compare 100

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in New Haven, CT

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Cardiologists $502,320 1.08
Psychiatrists $381,890 2.82
Chief Executives $311,110 0.73
General Internal Medicine Physicians $277,290 N/A
Family Medicine Physicians $246,130 0.40
Nurse Anesthetists $236,960 1.25
Podiatrists $220,060 2.12
Pediatricians, General $219,550 1.93

New Haven, CT has salary data for 463 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Cardiologists.

Historical series

Trend for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in New Haven, CT

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs are projected to change by +1.0% from 2024 to 2034, with 14,000 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.