SOC 43-9021 · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro

Data Entry Keyers Salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The average salary for data entry keyers in Grand Rapids, Michigan is $44,110 a year ($21.21 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $40,630: half of the 290 people in this job in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,700).

$44,110average per year

$21.21 / hourMedian $40,630Take-home ≈ $35,420

  • $33K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $51K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

290people in this job
+1%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 10Michigan metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Data Entry Keyers pay range in Grand Rapids

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,170 or more. The middle half of data entry keyers in Grand Rapids earn between $37,310 and $50,980.

  • $33K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $51K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$44,110$3,676$21.21
Median$40,630$3,386$19.53
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,310$3,109$17.94
Experienced (75th percentile)$50,980$4,248$24.51

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Data Entry Keyers salary after taxes in Grand Rapids

On the average salary of $44,110, a single filer in Grand Rapids takes home about $35,420 a year, or $2,952 a month and $1,362 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).

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Is Grand Rapids a good place for data entry keyers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Grand Rapids area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $44,110 buys what about $46,166 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Rapids ($47,570). A typical home costs $359,923, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Data Entry Keyers salary in other Michigan cities

Grand Rapids ranks 4th of 10 Michigan metro areas for this job; Jackson pays the most ($45,950).

All Data Entry Keyers salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for data entry keyers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,880).

Data Entry Keyers salary by city

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Data Entry Keyers salary in Grand Rapids: questions

How much do data entry keyers make an hour in Grand Rapids?

$21.21 an hour on average, and $19.54 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level data entry keyers salary in Grand Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,310, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the data entry keyers take-home pay in Grand Rapids?

About $35,420 a year ($2,952 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,110. Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).

Do data entry keyers earn more in Grand Rapids than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,700).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9021; area Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI (24340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Grand Rapids's local income tax (1.5%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.60, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.60).

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