SOC 43-4061 · Terre Haute, IN metro

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Salary in Terre Haute, IN

The average salary for eligibility interviewers, government programs in Terre Haute, Indiana is $41,540 a year ($19.97 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $40,000: half of the 80 people in this job in the Terre Haute, IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,090).

$41,540average per year

$19.97 / hourMedian $40,000Take-home ≈ $33,530

  • $33K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $51K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-26%vs U.S. average
#9 of 9Indiana metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay range in Terre Haute

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,780 or more. The middle half of eligibility interviewers, government programs in Terre Haute earn between $32,560 and $46,300.

  • $33K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $51K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,540$3,462$19.97
Median$40,000$3,333$19.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$32,560$2,713$15.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,300$3,858$22.26

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs pay in Terre Haute vs. Indiana and the U.S.

Eligibility interviewers, government programs in Terre Haute earn about the same as the Indiana average ($42,320) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($56,090). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $54,210.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Terre Haute$41,540$40,000$32,550$50,78080
Indiana$42,320$40,160$31,960$52,9403,000
United States$56,090$54,210$38,900$74,690154,800

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salary after taxes in Terre Haute

On the average salary of $41,540, a single filer in Terre Haute takes home about $33,530 a year, or $2,794 a month and $1,290 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).

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Is Terre Haute a good place for eligibility interviewers, government programs? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Terre Haute area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.8), so the average $41,540 buys what about $47,314 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Terre Haute ($44,870). A typical home costs $167,654, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salary in other Indiana cities

Terre Haute ranks 9th of 9 Indiana metro areas for this job; South Bend pays the most ($47,110).

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Highest-paying cities for eligibility interviewers, government programs

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($87,450).

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salary by city

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Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs salary in Terre Haute: questions

How much do eligibility interviewers, government programs make an hour in Terre Haute?

$19.97 an hour on average, and $19.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level eligibility interviewers, government programs salary in Terre Haute?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,560, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the eligibility interviewers, government programs take-home pay in Terre Haute?

About $33,530 a year ($2,794 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,540. Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).

Do eligibility interviewers, government programs earn more in Terre Haute than elsewhere?

The average here is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,090).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4061; area Terre Haute, IN (45460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.23, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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