SOC 43-9021 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025
How much do Data Entry Keyers make in Bloomington, IN?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Data Entry Keyers in Bloomington, IN is $51,760. The 10th percentile is $40,500 and the 90th percentile is $64,490. Employment is 230.
Median annual wage
$51,760
- 10th percentile
- $40,500
- 25th percentile
- $40,500
- Median
- $51,760
- 75th percentile
- $51,760
- 90th percentile
- $64,490
- Mean
- $47,610
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Data Entry Keyers, the published 10th percentile is $40,500 and the 90th percentile is $64,490. The difference is $23,990, which is 46.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $40,500 to the 75th at $51,760, covers $11,260.
The mean annual wage is $47,610, which sits below the median of $51,760. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Bloomington, IN median is 25.2% higher than the national median of $41,340 for Data Entry Keyers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $54,436, which is 31.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 27.6% higher than the Indiana median of $40,550.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Bloomington, IN is 95.084, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $51,760 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Data Entry Keyers at $54,436 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
20 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Data Entry Keyers. Bloomington, IN ranks 1st of 21 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is 48 miles away, with a median of $40,550 and employment of 850. That median is 21.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,374, against $54,436 here.
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is 88 miles away, with a median of $43,570 and employment of 510. That median is 15.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $46,812, against $54,436 here.
- Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN is 88 miles away, with a median of $38,970 and employment of 40. That median is 24.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,710, against $54,436 here.
Employment share
Data Entry Keyers accounts for 0.31% of wage-and-salary employment in Bloomington, IN (230 of 73,240). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (127,080 of 155,495,730). The local share is 3.84 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Bloomington, IN · Data Entry Keyers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Data Entry Keyers make in Bloomington, IN?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Data Entry Keyers in Bloomington, IN is $51,760. The 10th percentile is $40,500 and the 90th percentile is $64,490. Employment is 230.
How does that compare with the national median for Data Entry Keyers?
The local median is 25.2% higher than the national median of $41,340.
What is Data Entry Keyers pay in Bloomington, IN after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Bloomington, IN is 95.084, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $51,760 is $54,436. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Bloomington, IN compare with nearby metros for Data Entry Keyers?
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 48 miles away, at $40,550. Bloomington, IN ranks 1st of 21 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.