Data Entry Keyers (43-9021) in Eastern Workforce Development Area



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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment		150
Mean wage		$21.31
Entry wage		$13.77
10th percentile wage		$12.48
50th percentile wage		$21.97
90th percentile wage		$28.94

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Public Administration	50	30.8%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	40	25.4%
Professional and Business Services	40	23.4%
Manufacturing	10	7.4%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Public Administration	50	$28.93
Manufacturing	10	$26.41
Professional and Business Services	40	$19.21
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	40	$17.62

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
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$21.97		$19.12		$2.85
2017	$21.71	+1.2%	$18.89	+1.2%	$2.82
2016	$21.15	+2.6%	$18.41	+2.6%	$2.74
2015	$20.52	+3.1%	$17.85	+3.1%	$2.66
2014	$20.01	+2.5%	$17.41	+2.5%	$2.60
2013	$19.62	+2.0%	$17.07	+2.0%	$2.54
2012	$19.23	+2.0%	$16.73	+2.0%	$2.49
2011	$18.90	+1.7%	$16.45	+1.7%	$2.45
2010	$18.56	+1.8%	$16.15	+1.8%	$2.41
2009	$18.26	+1.6%	$15.89	+1.6%	$2.37
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$21.97		$22.17		-$0.20
2017	$21.71	+1.2%	$21.93	+1.1%	-$0.22
2016	$21.15	+2.6%	$21.35	+2.8%	-$0.19
2015	$20.52	+3.1%	$20.86	+2.3%	-$0.34
2014	$20.01	+2.5%	$20.42	+2.1%	-$0.41
2013	$19.62	+2.0%	$19.99	+2.2%	-$0.36
2012	$19.23	+2.0%	$19.58	+2.1%	-$0.35
2011	$18.90	+1.7%	$19.25	+1.7%	-$0.34
2010	$18.56	+1.8%	$18.95	+1.6%	-$0.38
2009	$18.26	+1.6%	$18.63	+1.7%	-$0.36

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
Eastern	$21.97	150
Southwest	$20.31	330
South Central	$19.97	130
Northwest	$17.00	230

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central	$16.40	490
Southwest	$20.31	330
Northwest	$17.00	230
Eastern	$21.97	150


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