Data Entry Keyers Salary in Hattiesburg, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hattiesburg, MS

Median annual salary $33,010 -17.2% vs national
Median hourly $15.87
10th percentile $27,030
90th percentile $37,710
Employed locally 50
National median $39,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,030
    25th
    $29,180
    50th (median)
    $33,010
    75th
    $35,760
    90th
    $37,710

    Hattiesburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,008 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
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $39,710
    Jackson, MS $36,910
    Williamsport, PA $35,640
    Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $32,220

    Related occupations in Hattiesburg, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $35,350
    Office Clerks, General $32,420
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $34,420
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $52,050
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $38,530
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $29,100

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Data Entry Keyers in Hattiesburg, MS is $15.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.03 or more per hour.

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

    The median Data Entry Keyers salary in Hattiesburg, MS is 17.2% 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 Hattiesburg?

    Entry-level Data Entry Keyers (10th percentile) earn around $27,030 per year in Hattiesburg, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,180.