Contact Tracers

Earnings for contact tracers generally range from $15 to $25 per hour. In September 2024, ZipRecruiter reported that contact tracers were paid an average of $19.40 per hour, with a range of $13.46 to $25.24. Partners in Health (a global nonprofit health organization) paid contact tracers working in Massachusetts during the COVID-19 pandemic $27 per hour.

Full-time contact tracers receive benefits such as health insurance, paid sick and vacation days, and access to 401(k) or other retirement savings plans. Part-time workers do not receive these benefits.