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Eligibility Interviewer Salary in Idaho (2026)
$25.32 per hour · take-home ≈ $42,562/year ($3,547/month) for a single filer
Idaho ranks 25th of 50 states for Eligibility Interviewer pay, with a median about 3% below the national average. Of the 240 Eligibility Interviewer jobs BLS counts in Idaho, the typical worker earns $52,670 a year — though pay ranges from $43,310 for newcomers to $64,440 at the top.
Eligibility Interviewer pay range in Idaho
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $43,310 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $45,930 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $52,670 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $58,050 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $64,440 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 240 Eligibility Interviewer jobs in Idaho (occupation code 43-4061, “Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs”).
Gross vs. take-home in Idaho
A median Eligibility Interviewer salary of $52,670 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Idaho state income tax, a single filer keeps about $42,562 — an effective tax rate of 19.2%.
| Gross (median) | $52,670 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,140 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,029 |
| Idaho state income tax | −$1,938 |
| Take-home (annual) | $42,562 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,547 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Idaho paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Eligibility Interviewer make in Idaho?
- The median Eligibility Interviewer salary in Idaho is $52,670 per year ($25.32 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $45,930 and $58,050.
- What is the take-home pay for a Eligibility Interviewer in Idaho?
- On the median salary of $52,670, a single filer in Idaho takes home about $42,562 per year ($3,547 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.2%.
- How many Eligibility Interviewer jobs are there in Idaho?
- BLS counts 240 Eligibility Interviewer jobs in Idaho in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Idaho state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Idaho.