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Data Entry Keyers Salary in New Jersey
Data Entry Keyers in New Jersey earn a median $42,470 a year, 3% above the U.S. median.
- Median in NJ
- $42,470 a year
- U.S. median
- $41,340 a year
- Employment
- 4,940
- Location quotient
- 1.41
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in New Jersey
- Median (50%)
- $42,470 · $20.42 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $45,020 · $21.65 an hour (estimate error ±2.2%)
- 10th percentile
- $32,410 · $15.58 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $35,910 · $17.27 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $51,180 · $24.61 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $61,990 · $29.80 an hour
- Employment
- 4,940 (estimate error ±13.6%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 1.15
- Location quotient
- 1.41 (1.00 = national share)
Data Entry Keyers pay by metro area in New Jersey
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $45,350 | 10,110 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $44,250 | 120 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $41,280 | 2,340 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $40,910 | 500 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $38,880 | 210 |
| Vineland, NJ | $38,330 | 50 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do data entry keyers make in New Jersey?
- The median wage for data entry keyers in New Jersey is $42,470 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 4,940 jobs in the state.
- Where in New Jersey do data entry keyers earn the most?
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $45,350 a year.