Data Entry Keyers Salary in Syracuse, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Syracuse, NY

Median annual salary $40,360 +1.3% vs national
Median hourly $19.41
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $56,620
Employed locally 250
National median $39,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $35,620
    50th (median)
    $40,360
    75th
    $50,380
    90th
    $56,620

    Syracuse economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,558 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Entry Keyers salary vs area income 55% Median Data Entry Keyers salary is 45% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $48,550
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $44,610
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $42,410
    Rochester, NY $41,150
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $39,920
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $39,220

    Related occupations in Syracuse, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $44,870
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $47,630
    Office Clerks, General $39,450
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $50,020
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $70,960
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $37,000

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Data Entry Keyers in Syracuse, NY is $19.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.01 or more per hour.

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

    The median Data Entry Keyers salary in Syracuse, NY is 1.3% 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 Syracuse?

    Entry-level Data Entry Keyers (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Syracuse, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,620.