Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan Salary in Des Moines, IA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA

Median annual salary $38,540 -12.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.53
10th percentile $38,230
90th percentile $45,980
Employed locally 540
National median $43,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,230
    25th
    $38,360
    50th (median)
    $38,540
    75th
    $42,940
    90th
    $45,980

    Des Moines economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,209 2023 • Census ACS
    Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan salary vs area income 46% Median Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan salary is 54% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $65,820
    Barnstable Town, MA $64,400
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $61,250
    Vallejo, CA $61,190
    Modesto, CA $60,500
    Rochester, MN $59,560

    Nearby metros — Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $59,300
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $53,390
    California $51,720
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $51,020
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $50,750
    Visalia, CA $49,250

    Related occupations in Des Moines, IA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $48,240
    Office Clerks, General $44,350
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $49,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $67,540
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $46,440
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $40,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan make per hour in Des Moines?

    The median hourly wage for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan in Des Moines, IA is $18.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.35 or more per hour.

    Is Des Moines above or below average for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan salaries?

    The median Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan salary in Des Moines, IA is 12.1% below the national median of $43,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan in Des Moines?

    Entry-level Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan (10th percentile) earn around $38,230 per year in Des Moines, IA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,360.