Data Entry Keyer Salary in Nevada (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Nevada Median
$39,260
per year
Hourly Rate
$18.88
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-5% vs US median
US median $41,340
State Rank
#30 of 49
800 employed here

How much does a Data Entry Keyer make in Nevada?

Data Entry Keyers in Nevada take home a median of $39,260 annually — roughly $18.88 an hour — which runs 5% below the national median of $41,340.

Within Nevada, entry-level pay starts around $30,160 while the top 10% make $54,930 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $35,280 and $47,360 a year.

Data Entry Keyer salary range in Nevada

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$30,160$14.50
25th percentile (early career)$35,280$16.96
50th percentile (median)$39,260$18.88
75th percentile (experienced)$47,360$22.77
90th percentile (top earners)$54,930$26.41

How Nevada compares

Nevada ranks 30th 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 Nevada

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 Nevada pay ($39,260) 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 Nevada?
The median Data Entry Keyer salary in Nevada is $39,260 per year, or about $18.88 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $30,160 at the entry level to $54,930 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Nevada pay compare to the national average?
Nevada pays Data Entry Keyers about 5% less than the national median of $41,340. Nevada ranks 30th out of 49 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Nevada a good state for Data Entry Keyers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $39,260 a year. About 800 Data Entry Keyers are employed in Nevada. 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 Nevada?
The highest-paying occupations in Nevada include Dermatologist ($419,410), Radiologist ($386,210), Physician, Pathologists ($384,350), 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.