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How much does a data entry keyer make in Columbia?

$36,230a year

Median yearly pay for data entry keyers in the Columbia, SC metro area. That is $17.42 an hour or $3,019 a month.

Hourly
$17.42
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among cities
247 of 299
Jobs in the area
350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,380Median: $36,230Highest 10%: $45,510
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,380$13.64
25th$31,390$15.09
Median$36,230$17.42
75th$39,250$18.87
90th$45,510$21.88

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for data entry keyers.

Hilton Head Island, SC$49,280
Charlotte, NC$41,630
Charleston, SC$41,560
Myrtle Beach, SC$39,400
Greenville, SC$39,120
Spartanburg, SC$38,370
Augusta, GA$37,990
Data Entry Keyer salary in South Carolina Data Entry Keyer salary in all states

Related jobs in Columbia

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$62,230
Postal Service Clerk$62,130
Brokerage Clerk$60,620
Production$60,090
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$58,520
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$56,230
Postal Service Mail Carrier$55,610
Cargo and Freight Agent$55,070
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$52,240
Salaries for every job in Columbia, SC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Columbia, SC metro area is $17.42 ($36,230 a year).

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

No: $36,230 against $41,340 nationally, 12% less.

How does Columbia compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $38,070, so Columbia pays 5% less.

Where does Columbia rank for data entry keyer pay?

247 of 299 metro areas with data.

How much does a data entry keyer make starting out in Columbia?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,380 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,510 or more.

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.