Data Entry Keyers pay in North Carolina

In North Carolina, the median pay for data entry keyers is $19.04 an hour ($39,610 a year). About 3,330 people work in this job there.

$19.04Median hourly pay
$35,200–$46,610Middle half of workers, yearly
3,330People in this job in North Carolina

That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($41,340). North Carolina ranks 28th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for data entry keyers in North Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.28$31,780
25% of workers$16.93$35,200
Half of workers (median)$19.04$39,610
75% of workers$22.41$46,610
90% of workers$25.30$52,620

Data Entry Keyers pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Raleigh-Cary$45,620520
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia$41,630650
Durham-Chapel Hill$40,470260
Asheville$40,380130
Greenville$40,29030
Wilmington$39,770110
Winston-Salem$38,640190
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton$37,940110
Greensboro-High Point$37,670290
Pinehurst-Southern Pines$37,60030
Jacksonville$36,84060
Rocky Mount$36,00050
Burlington$35,86040
Fayetteville$35,34090

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (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 North Carolina

JobMedian yearly pay
Office Clerks, General$41,770
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$43,040
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$52,640
Billing and Posting Clerks$47,160
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$55,350
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$53,550
File Clerks$43,260
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$37,830

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.