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How much does a data entry keyer make in California?

$47,010a year

Median yearly pay for data entry keyers in California. That is $22.60 an hour or $3,918 a month.

Hourly
$22.60
Vs. national median
+14%
Rank among states
9 of 49
Jobs in the state
14,520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,490Median: $47,010Highest 10%: $61,520
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,490$18.02
25th$41,850$20.12
Median$47,010$22.60
75th$54,510$26.21
90th$61,520$29.58

Cities in California

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

San Jose, CA$54,510
San Francisco, CA$51,250
Napa, CA$48,880
Santa Rosa, CA$48,350
Los Angeles, CA$47,040
Sacramento, CA$46,970
Vallejo, CA$46,400
Riverside, CA$46,210
Salinas, CA$45,510
Oxnard, CA$45,230
Santa Cruz, CA$44,980
Bakersfield, CA$44,760
Merced, CA$44,660
Redding, CA$44,410
San Luis Obispo, CA$44,380
Stockton, CA$44,130
Visalia, CA$44,060
Modesto, CA$43,940
San Diego, CA$43,770
Fresno, CA$43,490
El Centro, CA$41,860
Chico, CA$41,730
Santa Maria, CA$39,520
Salaries for every job in California

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for data entry keyers.

6. Massachusetts$47,560
7. Washington$47,480
8. Utah$47,180
9. California$47,010
10. Wyoming$45,870
11. Rhode Island$44,980
12. New York$44,860
Data Entry Keyer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a data entry keyer make an hour in California?

The median hourly pay in California is $22.60 ($47,010 a year).

Do data entry keyers make more in California than the national average?

Yes: $47,010 against $41,340 nationally, 14% more.

Where does California rank for data entry keyer pay?

California ranks 9 of 49 states.

Which city in California pays data entry keyers the most?

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, with a median of $54,510 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.