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Data Entry Keyers in Texas

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-16% Jobs Projection
$30,200 Median Salary
1,810 Job Openings

While jobs for Data Entry Keyers in Texas are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Data Entry Keyers in Texas is expected to decrease.

  • Data Entry Keyers in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Data Entry Keyers Work in Texas?

In Texas, there were 20,970 people working as Data Entry Keyers in the year 2018.

There were 20,230 Data Entry Keyers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 740 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,785 Data Entry Keyers working in it, which means Texas has more Data Entry Keyers than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Data Entry Keyers in this state are declining at a rate of 16.0% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,810 annual job openings, and 16,750 total jobs in 2026 for Data Entry Keyers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 16,800 annual jobs and 160,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Data Entry Keyers Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Data Entry Keyers ranged from $20,390 to $41,900 with $30,200 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.8 to $20.15. The median hourly rate was $14.52.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.2 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.32.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Data Entry Keyers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Data Entry Keyers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 6,950 $30,720
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 4,120 $30,790
Austin-Round Rock, TX 3,150 $30,540
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 1,760 $32,030
El Paso, TX 870 $21,130
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 500 $27,800
Corpus Christi, TX 310 $29,500
Laredo, TX 220 $22,790
Waco, TX 210 $30,230
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 190 $25,970
Amarillo, TX 170 $34,190
Killeen-Temple, TX 170 $25,250
Midland, TX 120 $31,790
Lubbock, TX 120 $28,300
Longview, TX 110 $31,650
Tyler, TX 110 $29,470
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 90 $32,120
Odessa, TX 70 $24,840
San Angelo, TX 60 $21,280
Victoria, TX 50 $29,460
Texarkana, TX-AR 50 $29,010
Abilene, TX 50 $24,050
Sherman-Denison, TX 40 $26,330
College Station-Bryan, TX 40 $28,080

Top States for Data Entry Keyers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Data Entry Keyers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 21,040 $33,840
Texas 20,970 $30,200
Florida 12,890 $29,980
New York 12,490 $35,240
New Jersey 8,360 $37,960
Illinois 8,140 $33,850
Pennsylvania 7,290 $32,040
Ohio 6,040 $30,800
Michigan 5,950 $32,370
North Carolina 5,030 $31,720
Missouri 4,710 $31,480
Georgia 4,300 $31,030
Tennessee 3,910 $30,350
Utah 3,580 $32,840
Arizona 3,460 $30,410
Virginia 3,120 $34,100
Maryland 2,810 $35,650
Wisconsin 2,750 $31,720
Colorado 2,650 $34,750
Massachusetts 2,570 $37,050

Below are the states where Data Entry Keyers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $41,360
Connecticut $38,890
New Jersey $37,960
Alaska $37,490
Rhode Island $37,400
Massachusetts $37,050
Washington $36,880
Maryland $35,650
New York $35,240
Minnesota $34,920

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