Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs, Buffalo
$61,170
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY. Middle half of wages roughly $50,130 to $67,500.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +12.8%
- US median
- $54,210
- Metro RPP
- 95.8
- Middle half
- $50,130 to $67,500
- OEWS employment
- 1,030
- SOC
- 43-4061
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in Buffalo pay a median $61,170 (May 2025), 12.8% above the US median of $54,210. At local prices (RPP 95.8), that median buys about what $63,852 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$61,170 in Buffalo buys about what $63,852 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 95.8, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 81 vs all-items 95.8 (US = 100, 2024).
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Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | $61,170 | $50,130 to $67,500 | 95.8 |
| Indianapolis | $40,160 | $35,710 to $44,460 | 95.7 |
| San Francisco | $82,960 | $71,470 to $91,330 | 115.6 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in Buffalo?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is $61,170.
- How does Buffalo pay compare to the US median for Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs?
- Local median pay is 12.8% above the national OEWS median of $54,210.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Buffalo is 95.8 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $61,170 has about the same purchasing power as $63,852 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.