Data Entry Keyers pay in Mississippi
In Mississippi, the median pay for data entry keyers is $16.61 an hour ($34,540 a year). About 530 people work in this job there.
That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($41,340). Mississippi ranks 47th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for data entry keyers in Mississippi
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $12.67 | $26,350 |
| 25% of workers | $14.40 | $29,950 |
| Half of workers (median) | $16.61 | $34,540 |
| 75% of workers | $19.52 | $40,590 |
| 90% of workers | $23.49 | $48,870 |
Data Entry Keyers pay in Mississippi metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $37,360 | 90 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | $36,410 | 40 |
| Hattiesburg | $33,610 | 50 |
Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for data entry keyers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -25.5% over ten years, declining · about 7,700 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Mississippi
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Office Clerks, General | $34,900 |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | $38,620 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $41,190 |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | $51,080 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $45,170 |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | $43,840 |
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