Data Entry Keyers pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington

In Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA), the median pay for data entry keyers is $19.85 an hour ($41,280 a year). About 2,340 people work in this job there.

$19.85Median hourly pay
$36,320–$46,840Middle half of workers, yearly
2,340People in this job in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($41,340). It is 6% higher than the Pennsylvania median ($38,810).

Pay range for data entry keyers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.71$32,670
25% of workers$17.46$36,320
Half of workers (median)$19.85$41,280
75% of workers$22.52$46,840
90% of workers$27.04$56,250

Data Entry Keyers pay in Pennsylvania metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
York-Hanover$41,740140
Altoona$41,60030
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (this page)$41,2802,340
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton$38,880210
Pittsburgh$38,710930
Reading$38,680120
Lancaster$38,660140
Harrisburg-Carlisle$37,920200
Johnstown$37,76050
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre$37,210200
Erie$36,84050
Williamsport$35,64030
Lebanon$35,09030

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (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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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$58,810
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$38,520
File Clerks$45,980

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.