Data Entry Keyer Salary in Florida (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Florida Median
$38,880
per year
Hourly Rate
$18.69
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-6% vs US median
US median $41,340
State Rank
#33 of 49
7,650 employed here

How much does a Data Entry Keyer make in Florida?

A Data Entry Keyer working in Florida earns a median salary of $38,880 per year, or about $18.69 per hour. That is 6% below the national median of $41,340 for this occupation.

Within Florida, entry-level pay starts around $31,400 while the top 10% make $51,250 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $35,650 and $45,690 a year.

Data Entry Keyer salary range in Florida

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$31,400$15.10
25th percentile (early career)$35,650$17.14
50th percentile (median)$38,880$18.69
75th percentile (experienced)$45,690$21.97
90th percentile (top earners)$51,250$24.64

How Florida compares

Florida ranks 33rd 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 Florida

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 Florida pay ($38,880) 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 Florida?
The median Data Entry Keyer salary in Florida is $38,880 per year, or about $18.69 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $31,400 at the entry level to $51,250 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Florida pay compare to the national average?
Florida pays Data Entry Keyers about 6% less than the national median of $41,340. Florida ranks 33rd out of 49 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Florida a good state for Data Entry Keyers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $38,880 a year. About 7,650 Data Entry Keyers are employed in Florida. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Florida?
The highest-paying occupations in Florida include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($473,750), Anesthesiologist ($465,370), Surgeon, All Other ($429,990), 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.