Data Entry Keyers Salary in Brownsville, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

Median annual salary $28,640 -28.1% vs national
Median hourly $13.77
10th percentile $19,800
90th percentile $51,880
Employed locally 240
National median $39,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $19,800
    25th
    $23,370
    50th (median)
    $28,640
    75th
    $35,540
    90th
    $51,880

    Brownsville economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $51,334 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Entry Keyers salary vs area income 56% Median Data Entry Keyers salary is 44% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Data Entry Keyers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $53,240
    Bismarck, ND $53,140
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,060
    District of Columbia $51,860
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $51,790
    Albuquerque, NM $51,780

    Nearby metros — Data Entry Keyers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $42,680
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $39,580
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $38,690
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $37,440
    Tyler, TX $36,720
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $36,720

    Related occupations in Brownsville, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $37,100
    Office Clerks, General $30,290
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $36,700
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $48,840
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $28,440
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $35,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Data Entry Keyers make per hour in Brownsville?

    The median hourly wage for Data Entry Keyers in Brownsville, TX is $13.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.67 or more per hour.

    Is Brownsville above or below average for Data Entry Keyers salaries?

    The median Data Entry Keyers salary in Brownsville, TX is 28.1% below the national median of $39,850. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Data Entry Keyers in Brownsville?

    Entry-level Data Entry Keyers (10th percentile) earn around $19,800 per year in Brownsville, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,370.