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How much does a data entry keyer make in Lexington?

$35,830a year

Median yearly pay for data entry keyers in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area. That is $17.23 an hour or $2,986 a month.

Hourly
$17.23
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
256 of 299
Jobs in the area
470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,460Median: $35,830Highest 10%: $60,540
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,460$14.64
25th$31,060$14.93
Median$35,830$17.23
75th$45,620$21.93
90th$60,540$29.11

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for data entry keyers.

Louisville, KY$43,570
Cincinnati, OH$40,820
Huntington, WV$36,410
Paducah, KY$33,500
Data Entry Keyer salary in Kentucky Data Entry Keyer salary in all states

Related jobs in Lexington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,840
Postal Service Clerk$64,670
Production$64,660
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,090
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$59,300
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$57,300
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,230
Information and Record Clerk$51,720
Public Safety Telecommunicator$51,670
Salaries for every job in Lexington, KY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area is $17.23 ($35,830 a year).

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

No: $35,830 against $41,340 nationally, 13% less.

How does Lexington compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $36,870, so Lexington pays 3% less.

Where does Lexington rank for data entry keyer pay?

256 of 299 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,460 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,540 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.