Data Entry Keyers pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for data entry keyers is $20.42 an hour ($42,470 a year). About 4,940 people work in this job there.

$20.42Median hourly pay
$35,910–$51,180Middle half of workers, yearly
4,940People in this job in New Jersey

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($41,340). New Jersey ranks 21st of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for data entry keyers in New Jersey

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.58$32,410
25% of workers$17.27$35,910
Half of workers (median)$20.42$42,470
75% of workers$24.61$51,180
90% of workers$29.80$61,990

Data Entry Keyers pay in New Jersey metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Atlantic City-Hammonton$44,250120
Trenton-Princeton$40,910500
Vineland$38,33050

New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (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)

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Other job titles for this job

Field Data CollectorRetail Data CollectorRecords ClerkData TranscriberComputer AideAdjusto-writer OperatorAutomatic OperatorBraille OperatorBraille TypistCard PuncherCard Punching Machine OperatorCheck Processor

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.