Highest-Paying States for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.

1. 1District of Columbia$74,080
2. 2Connecticut$71,940
3. 3Michigan$66,830
4. 4Washington$66,330
5. 5Massachusetts$64,750
6. 6Rhode Island$64,560
7. 7California$63,520
8. 8Minnesota$62,820
9. 9Alaska$61,840
10. 10Illinois$61,840
11. 11Iowa$61,340
12. 12Montana$59,180
13. 13Pennsylvania$59,070
14. 14Colorado$58,750
15. 15Vermont$58,530