Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

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.

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BLS projects U.S. employment for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan to decrease by -10.4% between 2024 and 2034, from 153,600 to 137,600 jobs. Its estimate of 13,200 annual openings includes replacement needs, so it does not represent current vacancies, contract postings, or freelance demand. The wage ($45,920), education (High school diploma or equivalent), and related experience (None) figures on this profile describe typical U.S. employees. O*NET skills describe the occupation; they do not assess an individual worker's proficiency.

Base employment (2024)

153,600

Projected employment (2034)

137,600

Projected change (2024–2034)

-10%

Annual openings (projected average)

13,200

Pay & Preparation
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$45,920

High school diploma or equivalent

None

Short-term on-the-job training

Essential Skills

Active Listening (4/5) • Speaking (3.88/5) • Reading Comprehension (3.5/5) • Social Perceptiveness (3.38/5) • Critical Thinking (3.25/5) • Writing (3.25/5)

O*NET describes occupational requirements; these ratings do not measure current job-posting frequency or an individual worker’s proficiency.

BLS projections are long-term estimates; annual openings include growth and replacement needs and are not current vacancies.

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