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Data Entry Processor salary

Average data entry processor salary

$15.66

$32,567 yearly

Entry-level data entry processor salary
$27,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a data entry processor make?

The average data entry processor salary in the United States is $32,567. Data entry processor salaries typically range between $27,000 and $39,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for data entry processors is $15.66 per hour.

Data entry processor salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Data entry processors earn the highest average salary in Alaska.

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Where can a Data Entry Processor earn more?

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Illinois$37,116
Hot Springs, AR$29,634
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Cognizant$42,742
System One$32,308

Data Entry Processor Salaries By Experience Level

Data Entry Processor salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor, SalaryExpert and Comparably, the average salary for a data entry processor typically falls between $32,567 and $100,548.
zippia
$32,567yearly
glassdoor[1]
$42,758yearly
comparably[2]
$100,548yearly
SalaryExpert[3]
$46,151yearly

Average data entry processor salary by state

The highest-paying states for data entry processors are Alaska, Hawaii, and Illinois. The lowest average data entry processor salary states are Oklahoma, Nevada, and Alabama.

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Highest paying states for data entry processors

RankStateAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1Alaska$41,712$20.05
2Arizona$36,481$17.54
3Illinois$37,127$17.85
4Connecticut$36,782$17.68
5Utah$33,957$16.33
6Massachusetts$35,559$17.10
7Montana$33,643$16.17
8Michigan$34,689$16.68
9Hawaii$38,905$18.70
10Colorado$34,844$16.75
11Indiana$34,101$16.39
12Idaho$32,980$15.86
13North Dakota$32,666$15.70
14New York$33,088$15.91
15Oregon$35,746$17.19
16Texas$32,619$15.68
17Iowa$31,179$14.99
18Ohio$32,269$15.51
19Pennsylvania$31,855$15.31
20Minnesota$32,352$15.55
21Georgia$32,158$15.46
22New Jersey$31,436$15.11
23California$35,773$17.20
24Missouri$31,375$15.08
25Tennessee$31,355$15.07
26Maryland$32,122$15.44
27Wyoming$31,713$15.25
28Rhode Island$32,431$15.59
29Kentucky$30,605$14.71
30Wisconsin$30,727$14.77
31South Dakota$29,384$14.13
32Washington$32,819$15.78
33North Carolina$30,152$14.50
34Vermont$32,458$15.60
35Arkansas$29,770$14.31
36Louisiana$30,600$14.71
37Maine$30,114$14.48
38West Virginia$29,040$13.96
39Florida$28,923$13.91
40Nebraska$27,748$13.34
41Nevada$26,876$12.92
42Mississippi$28,808$13.85
43Virginia$30,287$14.56
44District of Columbia$30,666$14.74
45Oklahoma$27,593$13.27
46South Carolina$28,111$13.51
47Kansas$26,112$12.55
48New Hampshire$26,119$12.56
49Alabama$26,807$12.89
50New Mexico$24,863$11.95
51Delaware$28,136$13.53

Highest paying cities for data entry processors

The highest-paying cities for data entry processors are Chicago, IL, Phoenix, AZ, and Los Angeles, CA.

RankCityAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1Chicago, IL$37,116$17.84
2Phoenix, AZ$36,556$17.57
3Los Angeles, CA$35,716$17.17
4Worcester, MA$35,583$17.11
5Greeley, CO$34,834$16.75
6East Lansing, MI$34,670$16.67
7Salt Lake City, UT$33,937$16.32
8New York, NY$33,114$15.92
9Seattle, WA$32,859$15.80
10Cleveland, OH$32,535$15.64
11Irving, TX$32,439$15.60
12Saint Paul, MN$32,357$15.56
13Atlanta, GA$32,252$15.51
14Philadelphia, PA$31,860$15.32
15Des Moines, IA$31,140$14.97
16Madison, WI$30,720$14.77
17Baton Rouge, LA$30,557$14.69
18Greensboro, NC$30,305$14.57
19Norfolk, VA$30,232$14.53
20Hot Springs, AR$29,634$14.25

Data Entry Processor salary details

A data entry processor's salary ranges from $27,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $39,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Data Entry Processor Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a data entry processor's salary?

PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly Rate
90th Percentile$39,000$3,250$19
75th Percentile$35,000$2,917$17
Average$32,567$2,714$16
25th Percentile$29,000$2,417$14
10th Percentile$27,000$2,250$13

Highest paying data entry processor jobs

The highest paying types of data entry processors are data entry associate, title clerk, and order entry clerk.

Job TitleAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly RateJob Openings
Clerk$31,163$2,597$14.9880,311
Room Clerk$30,787$2,566$14.8091,018
File Clerk$31,562$2,630$15.1766,383
Title Clerk$34,858$2,905$16.7686,108
Operations Clerk$33,746$2,812$16.22158,449
Document Clerk$30,597$2,550$14.7199,244

Top companies hiring data entry processors now:

  1. BNY Mellon Jobs (20)
  2. JPMorgan Chase & Co. Jobs (29)
  3. UPS Jobs (16)
  4. Stericycle Jobs (25)
  5. Xerox Jobs (54)

Which companies pay data entry processors the most?

Data entry processor salaries at Cognizant and Chewy are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average data entry processor salary at companies like Lippert Components and PROLIM are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Cognizant$42,742$20.55
2Chewy$36,878$17.73
3Lippert Components$36,037$17.33
4PROLIM$35,413$17.03
5Blue Shield of California$34,859$16.76
6Saint-Gobain$34,448$16.56
7Sonic Healthcare USA$34,110$16.40
8Wellspring$33,766$16.23
9U.S. Bank$33,687$16.20
10Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings$33,239$15.98
11KLAS Research$32,913$15.82
12Descartes Systems Group$32,845$15.79
13NLB Services$32,788$15.76
14Techop Solutions International$32,727$15.73
15Cazador, Llc$32,602$15.67
16Inmar$32,584$15.67
17Apto$32,508$15.63
18Abaco Systems$32,481$15.62
19Resource One Credit Union$32,423$15.59
20System One$32,308$15.53

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Data Entry Processor salary by industry

The average data entry processor salary varies across industries:

  • The average data entry processor salary in the insurance industry is $33,948, the highest of any industry.
  • The average data entry processor salary in the finance industry is $33,155.
  • Data entry processors in the technology industry earn an average salary of $31,650, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for data entry processors

RankIndustryAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Insurance$33,948$16.32
2Finance$33,155$15.94
3Transportation$33,129$15.93
4Health Care$32,840$15.79
5Professional$31,782$15.28
6Technology$31,650$15.22

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Data Entry Processor salary trends

The average data entry processor salary has risen by $6,383 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average data entry processor earned $26,184 annually, but today, they earn $32,567 a year. That works out to a 14% change in pay for data entry processors over the last decade.

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Average data entry processor salary over time

Compare data entry processor salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

    Data Entry Processor salary by year

    YearAvg. SalaryHourly Rate% Change
    2025$32,600$15.66+2.8%
    2024$31,700$15.23+3.9%
    2023$30,400$14.62+3.9%
    2022$29,200$14.06+2.7%
    2021$28,500$13.68+2.1%

    Recently added data entry processor salaries

    CompanyJobLocationDate AddedSalary
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    Us BankData-Entry Lockbox Operations Processor (MON, Tues, FRI, SAT AM To PM)Bridgeton, MO12/13/2024$41,740
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    UpullrpartsData Entry-Processing/PurchasingEast Bethel, MN12/08/2024$37,566
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    EverstaffData Entry ProcessorCleveland, OH12/05/2024$37,566
    Conduent IncorporatedData Entry ProcessorLexington, KY12/04/2024$23,560
    StaffmarkData Entry ProcessorPortland, OR12/04/2024$41,740
    AlljobsRemote Data Entry Jobs Work From HomeTacoma, WA12/03/2024$37,566

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