Data Entry Keyer Salary in Arizona (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Data Entry Keyers in Arizona, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Arizona Median
$43,200
per year
Hourly Rate
$20.77
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+4% vs US median
US median $41,340
State Rank
#18 of 49
3,420 employed here

How much does a Data Entry Keyer make in Arizona?

Data Entry Keyers in Arizona take home a median of $43,200 annually — roughly $20.77 an hour — which runs 4% above the national median of $41,340.

Within Arizona, entry-level pay starts around $33,860 while the top 10% make $54,900 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $36,680 and $49,640 a year.

Data Entry Keyer salary range in Arizona

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$33,860$16.28
25th percentile (early career)$36,680$17.63
50th percentile (median)$43,200$20.77
75th percentile (experienced)$49,640$23.87
90th percentile (top earners)$54,900$26.39

How Arizona compares

Arizona ranks 18th out of 49 states and territories for Data Entry Keyer pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$55,170
2New Mexico$49,810
3North Dakota$48,300
4Maine$48,190
5Hawaii$47,630

Working as a Data Entry Keyer in Arizona

Nationally, about 127,000 people work as Data Entry Keyers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Arizona pay ($43,200) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Data Entry Keyer make in Arizona?
The median Data Entry Keyer salary in Arizona is $43,200 per year, or about $20.77 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $33,860 at the entry level to $54,900 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Arizona pay compare to the national average?
Arizona pays Data Entry Keyers about 4% more than the national median of $41,340. Arizona ranks 18th out of 49 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Arizona a good state for Data Entry Keyers?
Yes on pay — Arizona pays above the national median for this occupation, at $43,200 a year. About 3,420 Data Entry Keyers are employed in Arizona. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Arizona?
The highest-paying occupations in Arizona include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($558,970), Radiologist ($470,640), Surgeon, All Other ($415,980), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.