Data Entry Keyers pay in Virginia

In Virginia, the median pay for data entry keyers is $18.70 an hour ($38,900 a year). About 2,890 people work in this job there.

$18.70Median hourly pay
$33,350–$46,620Middle half of workers, yearly
2,890People in this job in Virginia

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($41,340). Virginia ranks 32nd of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for data entry keyers in Virginia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.47$28,010
25% of workers$16.04$33,350
Half of workers (median)$18.70$38,900
75% of workers$22.42$46,620
90% of workers$26.29$54,670

Data Entry Keyers pay in Virginia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Roanoke$42,30070
Richmond$40,270480
Winchester$39,11030
Charlottesville$38,30060
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk$38,030510
Lynchburg$36,60040

Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (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$58,250
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File Clerks$39,900
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$36,780

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.