Data Entry Keyers Salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tuscaloosa, AL

Median annual salary $35,430 -11.1% vs national
Median hourly $17.04
10th percentile $29,860
90th percentile $39,110
Employed locally 60
National median $39,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,860
    25th
    $32,050
    50th (median)
    $35,430
    75th
    $36,430
    90th
    $39,110

    Tuscaloosa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,975 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Entry Keyers salary vs area income 59% Median Data Entry Keyers salary is 41% 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
    Albuquerque, NM $51,780
    Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC $50,580
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $48,620
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $48,550
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $47,870
    Vallejo, CA $46,480

    Related occupations in Tuscaloosa, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,300
    Office Clerks, General $31,520
    Customer Service Representatives $36,600
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $41,870
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,940
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $47,680

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Data Entry Keyers in Tuscaloosa, AL is $17.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $19.37 or more per hour.

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

    The median Data Entry Keyers salary in Tuscaloosa, AL is 11.1% 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 Tuscaloosa?

    Entry-level Data Entry Keyers (10th percentile) earn around $29,860 per year in Tuscaloosa, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,050.