How much does a data entry keyer make in Illinois?
$42,840a year
Median yearly pay for data entry keyers in Illinois. That is $20.60 an hour or $3,570 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.60
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 5,910
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $42,840Highest 10%: $59,920
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $37,610 | $18.08 | |
| Median | $42,840 | $20.60 | |
| 75th | $48,200 | $23.17 | |
| 90th | $59,920 | $28.81 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $44,650 |
| Springfield, IL | $44,230 |
| Champaign, IL | $42,370 |
| Rockford, IL | $40,400 |
| Peoria, IL | $40,330 |
| St. Louis, MO | $39,130 |
| Davenport, IA | $38,960 |
| Kankakee, IL | $38,790 |
| Bloomington, IL | $36,260 |
| Paducah, KY | $33,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for data entry keyers.
| 16. New Hampshire | $43,440 |
| 17. Vermont | $43,280 |
| 18. Arizona | $43,200 |
| 19. Illinois | $42,840 |
| 20. Idaho | $42,810 |
| 21. New Jersey | $42,470 |
| 22. Montana | $42,340 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a data entry keyer make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $20.60 ($42,840 a year).
Do data entry keyers make more in Illinois than the national average?
Yes: $42,840 against $41,340 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Illinois rank for data entry keyer pay?
Illinois ranks 19 of 49 states.
Which city in Illinois pays data entry keyers the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $44,650 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.