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Also called admitting interviewer, bilingual field interviewer, desk interviewer and field interviewer.
$45,920
Median pay a year
148,060
People do this work
6
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Interviewer
Summary
Interviewers conducting interviews by telephone, mail, or in person to gather information for forms and applications, while ensuring data accuracy and assisting individuals with the completion process
Experience
Interviewer
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Asked questions in accordance with instructions to obtain specified information from interviewees
Identified and reported problems in obtaining valid data during interviews
Ensured payment for services by verifying benefits with insurance providers
Performed office duties, including telemarketing and customer service inquiries
Reviewed data obtained from interviews for completeness and accuracy
Compiled, recorded, and coded results from interviews using computer systems
Contacted individuals to be interviewed at home, place of business, or field locations
Skills
Core Skills
Interviewing others, Compiling data or documentation, Obtaining personal information, Checking data for errors, Verifying financial or transactional accuracy, Analyzing operational or research data, Coding data or information, Preparing research reports, Conferencing with coworkers, Microsoft Teams, Explaining procedures
Tools and software
Zoom
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On site, Remote
Education
Certificate Your training program, Year
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Asked questions to obtain specified informationIdentified and reported problems in data collectionVerified benefits with insurance providers for paymentsPerformed office duties, including customer service inquiriesReviewed interview data for completeness and accuracyCompiled and recorded results from interviews or surveys
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Conducted interviews to gather specified information, ensuring clarity and accuracy in responses
Verified insurance benefits with providers to facilitate timely payments for services rendered
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Conducted interviews to gather specified information, resulting in more reliable data for decision-making
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Data was more reliable for decision-makingResponses were clearer for analysisErrors in data collection decreased significantly
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Verified insurance benefits with providers to facilitate timely payments for services rendered
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Handled difficult cases with multiple insurance providersManaged high-value claims for patientsTook on additional responsibilities during busy periods
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Interviewing others
Compiling data or documentation
Obtaining personal information
Checking data for errors
Verifying financial or transactional accuracy
Analyzing operational or research data
Coding data or information
Preparing research reports
Explaining procedures
Conferencing with coworkers
Answering telephones
Assisting individuals with paperwork
The work itself
What an Interviewer does
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Interview persons by telephone, mail, in person, or by other means for the purpose of completing forms, applications, or questionnaires. Ask specific questions, record answers, and assist persons with completing form. May sort, classify, and file forms.
What it pays
How much does an Interviewer make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$38,330
Median
$45,920
75th percentile
$53,090
About 148,060 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
AK
$46,200
$47,630
$57,070
AL
$30,600
$34,180
$38,350
AR
$34,760
$37,150
$43,180
AZ
$38,680
$43,200
$53,720
CA
$47,790
$56,880
$64,990
CO
$47,160
$49,660
$56,260
CT
$45,210
$47,980
$57,840
DC
$49,700
$49,730
$75,930
DE
$48,330
$49,010
$57,680
FL
$37,350
$43,500
$47,350
GA
$35,990
$41,450
$49,340
HI
$31,860
$35,680
$43,920
IA
$37,470
$39,520
$43,340
ID
$24,390
$39,450
$45,180
IL
$36,200
$43,200
$50,250
IN
$37,440
$40,510
$47,370
KS
$37,180
$39,430
$46,680
KY
$38,210
$40,490
$46,760
LA
$34,640
$37,190
$41,500
MA
$47,340
$50,340
$59,800
MD
$43,190
$47,550
$51,370
ME
$40,010
$43,830
$46,220
MI
$39,360
$44,180
$49,070
MN
$47,500
$49,980
$58,020
MO
$36,960
$38,940
$46,270
MS
$30,240
$35,110
$38,360
MT
$39,450
$42,970
$47,130
NC
$34,880
$39,200
$46,580
ND
$35,360
$38,590
$44,330
NE
$38,620
$44,130
$47,510
NH
$43,510
$48,890
$55,840
NJ
$40,800
$47,380
$54,840
NV
$35,580
$42,340
$49,000
NY
$46,200
$55,410
$60,910
OH
$38,270
$42,480
$48,100
OK
$36,860
$39,130
$45,240
OR
$48,420
$50,730
$59,650
PA
$37,390
$44,070
$49,730
PR
$21,840
$22,810
$29,410
RI
$41,800
$49,780
$58,490
SC
$33,340
$38,830
$53,110
SD
$37,710
$43,930
$46,200
TN
$33,430
$39,340
$48,100
TX
$36,220
$43,980
$49,350
UT
$29,950
$41,530
$48,930
VA
$37,640
$44,280
$52,920
VT
$46,310
$49,480
$51,430
WA
$46,680
$51,090
$60,210
WI
$39,230
$46,070
$48,710
WV
$32,220
$36,480
$37,620
WY
$36,870
$40,050
$47,510
Other names
Other names for this job
admitting interviewer, bilingual field interviewer, desk interviewer, field interviewer, forensic interviewer, market research interviewer, polls interviewer, research interviewer, survey interviewer, surveys interviewer, telephone interviewer, interviewers except eligibility and loan.
More names for this work
admissions advisor, admissions associate, admissions clerk, admissions recruiter, admissions representative, admissions specialist, admitting clerk, admitting representative, admitting worker, canvasser, census clerk, census enumerator, census taker, commercial census taker, consumer recruiter, creel clerk, data collection assistant, data collector, emergency room clerk, entry taker, enumerator, er clerk, field canvasser, field enumerator, field representative, field reviewer, hospice admitting clerk, hospital admitting clerk, intake coordinator, interviewing clerk, opinion polls survey worker, outpatient admitting clerk, outpatient interviewing clerk, public opinion survey taker, radio program checker, radio survey worker, registration clerk, registration coordinator, registration representative, rehabilitation clerk, statement request clerk, survey worker, telephone surveyor.
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This page is about the occupation Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.