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Field Interviewer salary

Average field interviewer salary

$16.64

$34,621 yearly

Entry-level field interviewer salary
$25,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a field interviewer make?

The average field interviewer salary in the United States is $34,621. Field interviewer salaries typically range between $25,000 and $47,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for field interviewers is $16.64 per hour.

Field interviewer salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Field interviewers earn the highest average salary in Alaska.

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Connecticut$41,473
Indianapolis, IN$32,591
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Westat$42,601
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Field Interviewer salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor and Ziprecruiter, the average salary for a field interviewer typically falls between $34,621 and $56,945.
zippia
$34,621yearly
glassdoor[1]
$56,945yearly
ZipRecruiter[2]
$41,197yearly

Average field interviewer salary by state

The average field interviewer salary in Alaska, Connecticut, and New Hampshire are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average field interviewer salary states are New Mexico, Alabama, and Florida.

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Highest paying states for field interviewers

RankStateAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1New Hampshire$40,995$19.71
2Minnesota$37,961$18.25
3Vermont$37,010$17.79
4Massachusetts$39,525$19.00
5Connecticut$41,403$19.91
6New York$39,755$19.11
7Alaska$42,019$20.20
8District of Columbia$39,933$19.20
9Oregon$34,468$16.57
10Wisconsin$35,931$17.27
11California$37,429$17.99
12Rhode Island$38,198$18.36
13New Jersey$37,681$18.12
14Pennsylvania$34,525$16.60
15Washington$36,766$17.68
16Montana$31,453$15.12
17Maryland$36,315$17.46
18Wyoming$30,432$14.63
19Illinois$35,572$17.10
20Delaware$34,419$16.55
21Michigan$34,836$16.75
22Colorado$32,772$15.76
23North Carolina$30,723$14.77
24Hawaii$33,584$16.15
25Indiana$32,701$15.72
26Maine$30,191$14.51
27North Dakota$29,138$14.01
28Missouri$31,086$14.95
29Ohio$30,884$14.85
30Arizona$30,642$14.73
31Iowa$30,586$14.70
32Idaho$29,389$14.13
33Nevada$28,954$13.92
34West Virginia$29,131$14.01
35Oklahoma$27,610$13.27
36Virginia$30,026$14.44
37Utah$28,486$13.70
38South Dakota$29,450$14.16
39Nebraska$29,556$14.21
40New Mexico$27,064$13.01
41Tennessee$28,251$13.58
42Texas$27,264$13.11
43Kansas$29,131$14.01
44South Carolina$28,183$13.55
45Georgia$27,702$13.32
46Kentucky$28,088$13.50
47Florida$25,957$12.48
48Mississippi$23,747$11.42
49Alabama$26,178$12.59
50Louisiana$24,240$11.65
51Arkansas$24,891$11.97

Highest paying cities for field interviewers

The highest-paying cities for field interviewers are Bridgeport, CT, Concord, NH, and Washington, DC.

RankCityAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1Bridgeport, CT$41,473$19.94
2Concord, NH$40,988$19.71
3Washington, DC$39,979$19.22
4New York, NY$39,747$19.11
5Boston, MA$39,466$18.97
6Providence, RI$38,146$18.34
7Minneapolis, MN$37,937$18.24
8Newark, NJ$37,849$18.20
9Spokane, WA$37,481$18.02
10Los Angeles, CA$37,444$18.00
11Baltimore, MD$36,440$17.52
12Milwaukee, WI$35,870$17.25
13Chicago, IL$35,651$17.14
14Grand Rapids, MI$34,875$16.77
15Wilmington, DE$34,625$16.65
16Philadelphia, PA$34,585$16.63
17Portland, OR$34,539$16.61
18Urban Honolulu, HI$33,655$16.18
19Denver, CO$32,816$15.78
20Indianapolis, IN$32,591$15.67

Field Interviewer salary details

A field interviewer's salary ranges from $25,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $47,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Field Interviewer Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a field interviewer's salary?

PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly Rate
90th Percentile$47,000$3,917$23
75th Percentile$40,000$3,333$19
Average$34,621$2,885$17
25th Percentile$29,000$2,417$14
10th Percentile$25,000$2,083$12

Highest paying field interviewer jobs

The highest paying types of field interviewers are survey coordinator, reviewer, and enumerator.

Job TitleAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly RateJob Openings
Registration Clerk$30,061$2,505$14.45123,390
Admissions Clerk$31,980$2,665$15.37123,555
Admitting Clerk$31,833$2,653$15.30106,698
Survey Worker$41,704$3,475$20.0521,592
Enumerator$43,133$3,594$20.7456,247
Reviewer$48,691$4,058$23.412,286

Top companies hiring field interviewers now:

  1. Battelle Jobs (13)
  2. The University of Chicago Jobs (22)
  3. RAND Jobs (26)
  4. ICF Jobs (25)
  5. Westat Jobs (665)

Which companies pay field interviewers the most?

Field interviewer salaries at Westat and RTI International Metals are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average field interviewer salary at companies like Mathematica and NORC at the University of Chicago are highly competitive.

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$36,000$35,800$35,600$35,400$35,200$35,000
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Field Interviewer salary by industry

The average field interviewer salary varies across industries:

  • The average field interviewer salary in the professional industry is $40,787, the highest of any industry.
  • The average field interviewer salary in the finance industry is $37,736.
  • Field interviewers in the media industry earn an average salary of $33,684, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for field interviewers

RankIndustryAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Professional$40,787$19.61
2Government$37,736$18.14
3Manufacturing$36,522$17.56
4Education$33,846$16.27
5Media$33,684$16.19

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Field Interviewer salary trends

The average field interviewer salary has risen by $6,327 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average field interviewer earned $28,294 annually, but today, they earn $34,621 a year. That works out to a 13% change in pay for field interviewers over the last decade.

Compare field interviewer salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average field interviewer salary over time

Compare field interviewer salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

    Field Interviewer salary by year

    YearAvg. SalaryHourly Rate% Change
    2025$34,600$16.64+3.3%
    2024$33,500$16.09+2.6%
    2023$32,600$15.67+2.8%
    2022$31,700$15.24+2.9%
    2021$30,800$14.79+2.3%

    Recently added field interviewer salaries

    CompanyJobLocationDate AddedSalary
    University of MichiganField Interviewer III (Temp)Ann Arbor, MI12/16/2024$60,523
    RTI International MetalsField InterviewerSioux Falls, SD12/15/2024$41,740
    RTI International MetalsField InterviewerBeckley, WV12/09/2024$41,740
    RTI International MetalsBilingual Field InterviewerLas Vegas, NV12/09/2024$43,827
    RTI International MetalsField InterviewerTampa, FL12/09/2024$43,827
    RTI International MetalsField InterviewerColumbia, SC12/09/2024$41,740
    RTI International MetalsField InterviewerHouston, TX12/09/2024$45,914
    RTI International MetalsField Interviewer-NsfgNew York, NY12/09/2024$52,175
    RTI International MetalsField InterviewerNashville, TN12/09/2024$43,827
    RTI International MetalsField Interviewer-NsfgDetroit, MI12/09/2024$43,827

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