How much does an Eligibility Worker make in New Orleans, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Eligibility Worker in New Orleans, LA is $64,983. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $58,410 to $72,476, with most professionals earning between $52,427 and $79,299.

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Eligibility Worker

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Eligibility Worker in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Eligibility Worker in New Orleans, LA. The base salary for Eligibility Worker ranges from $58,410 to $72,476 with the average base salary of $64,983. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,503 to $72,645 with the average total cash compensation of $65,078.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $64,983 $58,410 - $72,476
Bonus $95 $92 - $168
Total Pay $65,078 $58,503 - $72,645
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
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CITY, STATE Metairie, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,410 - $72,476 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA 0%
CITY, STATE Marrero, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,410 - $72,476 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA 0%
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CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,317 - $67,397 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Eligibility Worker II LOCATION New Orleans, LA MINIMUM SALARY $42,128 MAXIMUM SALARY $50,036
JOB TITLE Benefit and Eligibility Worker LOCATION New Orleans, LA MINIMUM SALARY $63,983 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,394
JOB TITLE Eligibility Analyst LOCATION New Orleans, LA MINIMUM SALARY $66,743 MAXIMUM SALARY $80,330
JOB TITLE Eligibility Specialist LOCATION New Orleans, LA MINIMUM SALARY $41,842 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,406
JOB TITLE Eligibility Supervisor LOCATION New Orleans, LA MINIMUM SALARY $85,777 MAXIMUM SALARY $110,031
JOB TITLE Eligibility Clerk LOCATION New Orleans, LA MINIMUM SALARY $34,642 MAXIMUM SALARY $40,938
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