Data Entry Keyers Salary in Raleigh, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Raleigh-Cary, NC

Median annual salary $40,520 +1.7% vs national
Median hourly $19.48
10th percentile $29,220
90th percentile $54,200
Employed locally 610
National median $39,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,220
    25th
    $35,120
    50th (median)
    $40,520
    75th
    $45,570
    90th
    $54,200

    Raleigh economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $96,066 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Entry Keyers salary vs area income 42% Median Data Entry Keyers salary is 58% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,060
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $46,140
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $44,480
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $44,080
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $43,400
    Anchorage, AK $41,740

    Related occupations in Raleigh, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $41,020
    Office Clerks, General $39,810
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,990
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $47,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $62,170
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $44,430

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Data Entry Keyers in Raleigh, NC is $19.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.44 or more per hour.

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

    The median Data Entry Keyers salary in Raleigh, NC is 1.7% above 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 Raleigh?

    Entry-level Data Entry Keyers (10th percentile) earn around $29,220 per year in Raleigh, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,120.