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Estimated employment510
Mean wage$18.92
Entry wage$12.99
10th percentile wage$12.10
50th percentile wage$17.31
90th percentile wage$28.94
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services30058.4%
Education and Health Services509.8%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities408.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services50$18.43
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities40$17.47
Professional and Business Services300$15.68
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Exclude "Word Processors and Typists" (43-9022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.31 $20.35 -$3.04
2017$17.10+1.2%$20.11+1.2%-$3.00
2016$16.67+2.6%$19.59+2.6%-$2.92
2015$16.16+3.1%$19.00+3.1%-$2.83
2014$15.77+2.5%$18.53+2.5%-$2.76
2013$15.46+2.0%$18.17+2.0%-$2.71
2012$15.15+2.0%$17.81+2.0%-$2.66
2011$14.89+1.7%$17.51+1.7%-$2.61
2010$14.62+1.8%$17.19+1.8%-$2.56
2009$14.39+1.6%$16.92+1.6%-$2.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.31 $23.62 -$6.31
2017$17.10+1.2%$23.37+1.1%-$6.26
2016$16.67+2.6%$22.74+2.8%-$6.07
2015$16.16+3.1%$22.22+2.3%-$6.05
2014$15.77+2.5%$21.76+2.1%-$5.99
2013$15.46+2.0%$21.29+2.2%-$5.83
2012$15.15+2.0%$20.86+2.1%-$5.71
2011$14.89+1.7%$20.51+1.7%-$5.61
2010$14.62+1.8%$20.18+1.6%-$5.56
2009$14.39+1.6%$19.84+1.7%-$5.45
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$20.49350
Norwich-NL$20.2890
New Haven$19.32150
Hartford$17.31510
Waterbury$12.5380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$17.31510
Bridgeport-Stam.$20.49350
New Haven$19.32150
Norwich-NL$20.2890
Waterbury$12.5380
Wages in other areas
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