SOC 43-9021 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025

How much do Data Entry Keyers make in Kenosha, WI?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Data Entry Keyers in Kenosha, WI is $35,430. The 10th percentile is $31,600 and the 90th percentile is $53,730. Employment is 40.

Median annual wage

$35,430

10th percentile
$31,600
25th percentile
$32,220
Median
$35,430
75th percentile
$44,340
90th percentile
$53,730
Mean
$39,960

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Data Entry Keyers, the published 10th percentile is $31,600 and the 90th percentile is $53,730. The difference is $22,130, which is 62.5% 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 $32,220 to the 75th at $44,340, covers $12,120.

The mean annual wage is $39,960, which sits above the median of $35,430. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Kenosha, WI median is 14.3% lower than the national median of $41,340 for Data Entry Keyers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $35,038, which is 15.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 7.2% lower than the Wisconsin median of $38,170.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kenosha, WI is 101.118, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $35,430 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Data Entry Keyers at $35,038 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

26 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Data Entry Keyers. Kenosha, WI ranks 27th of 27 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).).

  • Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI is 14 miles away, with a median of $41,530 and employment of 30. That median is 17.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,278, against $35,038 here.
  • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is 22 miles away, with a median of $39,650 and employment of 620. That median is 11.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $40,903, against $35,038 here.
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 57 miles away, with a median of $44,650 and employment of 4,270. That median is 26% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,101, against $35,038 here.

Employment share

Data Entry Keyers accounts for 0.05% of wage-and-salary employment in Kenosha, WI (40 of 75,450). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (127,080 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.65 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 Kenosha, WI · 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 Kenosha, WI?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Data Entry Keyers in Kenosha, WI is $35,430. The 10th percentile is $31,600 and the 90th percentile is $53,730. Employment is 40.

How does that compare with the national median for Data Entry Keyers?

The local median is 14.3% lower than the national median of $41,340.

What is Data Entry Keyers pay in Kenosha, WI after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kenosha, WI is 101.118, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $35,430 is $35,038. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Kenosha, WI compare with nearby metros for Data Entry Keyers?

Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 14 miles away, at $41,530. Kenosha, WI ranks 27th of 27 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.