Data Entry Keyers Salary in McAllen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

Median annual salary $31,200 -21.7% vs national
Median hourly $15.00
10th percentile $22,460
90th percentile $43,900
Employed locally 410
National median $39,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,460
    25th
    $26,610
    50th (median)
    $31,200
    75th
    $35,550
    90th
    $43,900

    McAllen economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Entry Keyers salary vs area income 60% Median Data Entry Keyers salary is 40% 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 McAllen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $36,030
    Office Clerks, General $31,430
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $37,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $53,770
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $40,560
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $35,840

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Data Entry Keyers in McAllen, TX is $15.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.41 or more per hour.

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

    The median Data Entry Keyers salary in McAllen, TX is 21.7% 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 McAllen?

    Entry-level Data Entry Keyers (10th percentile) earn around $22,460 per year in McAllen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,610.