Data Entry Keyer Salary in Utah (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Utah Median
$47,180
per year
Hourly Rate
$22.68
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+14% vs US median
US median $41,340
State Rank
#8 of 49
2,140 employed here

How much does a Data Entry Keyer make in Utah?

Data Entry Keyers in Utah take home a median of $47,180 annually — roughly $22.68 an hour — which runs 14% above the national median of $41,340.

Within Utah, entry-level pay starts around $31,220 while the top 10% make $69,430 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $37,700 and $60,670 a year.

Data Entry Keyer salary range in Utah

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$31,220$15.01
25th percentile (early career)$37,700$18.13
50th percentile (median)$47,180$22.68
75th percentile (experienced)$60,670$29.17
90th percentile (top earners)$69,430$33.38

How Utah compares

Utah ranks 8th 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 Utah

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 Utah pay ($47,180) 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 Utah?
The median Data Entry Keyer salary in Utah is $47,180 per year, or about $22.68 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $31,220 at the entry level to $69,430 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Utah pay compare to the national average?
Utah pays Data Entry Keyers about 14% more than the national median of $41,340. Utah ranks 8th out of 49 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Utah a good state for Data Entry Keyers?
Yes on pay — Utah pays above the national median for this occupation, at $47,180 a year. About 2,140 Data Entry Keyers are employed in Utah. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Utah?
The highest-paying occupations in Utah include Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($437,170), Radiologist ($417,250), General Internal Medicine Physician ($331,720), 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.