Data Entry Keyers Salary in Charleston, WV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Charleston, WV

Median annual salary $36,340 -8.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.47
10th percentile $29,670
90th percentile $48,100
Employed locally 130
National median $39,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,670
    25th
    $29,670
    50th (median)
    $36,340
    75th
    $38,320
    90th
    $48,100

    Charleston economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,089 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Entry Keyers salary vs area income 63% Median Data Entry Keyers salary is 37% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $43,370
    Winchester, VA-WV $39,110
    Wheeling, WV-OH $36,300
    Morgantown, WV $36,270
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $35,360
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $35,360

    Related occupations in Charleston, WV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $35,560
    Customer Service Representatives $37,770
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $40,480
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $55,040
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $42,160
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $29,740

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Data Entry Keyers in Charleston, WV is $17.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.66 or more per hour.

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

    The median Data Entry Keyers salary in Charleston, WV is 8.8% 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 Charleston?

    Entry-level Data Entry Keyers (10th percentile) earn around $29,670 per year in Charleston, WV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,670.