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

How much do Data Entry Keyers make in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Data Entry Keyers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is $46,970. The 10th percentile is $35,560 and the 90th percentile is $55,440. Employment is 970.

Median annual wage

$46,970

10th percentile
$35,560
25th percentile
$41,970
Median
$46,970
75th percentile
$52,470
90th percentile
$55,440
Mean
$46,780

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Data Entry Keyers, the published 10th percentile is $35,560 and the 90th percentile is $55,440. The difference is $19,880, which is 42.3% 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 $41,970 to the 75th at $52,470, covers $10,500.

The mean annual wage is $46,780, which sits below the median of $46,970. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA median is 13.6% higher than the national median of $41,340 for Data Entry Keyers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $44,033, which is 6.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.1% lower than the California median of $47,010.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is 106.670, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $46,970 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Data Entry Keyers at $44,033 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

14 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Data Entry Keyers. Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA ranks 5th of 15 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).).

  • Stockton-Lodi, CA is 61 miles away, with a median of $44,130 and employment of 180. That median is 6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,993, against $44,033 here.
  • Vallejo, CA is 62 miles away, with a median of $46,400 and employment of 60. That median is 1.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,773, against $44,033 here.
  • Chico, CA is 68 miles away, with a median of $41,730 and employment of 50. That median is 11.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $41,236, against $44,033 here.

Employment share

Data Entry Keyers accounts for 0.09% of wage-and-salary employment in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA (970 of 1,080,590). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (127,080 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.10 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 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA · 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 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Data Entry Keyers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is $46,970. The 10th percentile is $35,560 and the 90th percentile is $55,440. Employment is 970.

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

The local median is 13.6% higher than the national median of $41,340.

What is Data Entry Keyers pay in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is 106.670, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $46,970 is $44,033. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA compare with nearby metros for Data Entry Keyers?

Stockton-Lodi, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 61 miles away, at $44,130. Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA ranks 5th of 15 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.