SOC 43-9021 · El Paso, TX metro

Data Entry Keyers Salary in El Paso, TX

The average salary for data entry keyers in El Paso, Texas is $32,450 a year ($15.60 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $31,200: half of the 360 people in this job in the El Paso, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 26% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,700).

$32,450average per year

$15.60 / hourMedian $31,200Take-home ≈ $28,254

  • $24K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $31KMedian
  • $36K75th
  • $43K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

360people in this job
-26%vs U.S. metro average
#24 of 25Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Data Entry Keyers pay range in El Paso

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $42,810 or more. The middle half of data entry keyers in El Paso earn between $26,660 and $36,180.

  • $24K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $31KMedian
  • $36K75th
  • $43K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$32,450$2,704$15.60
Median$31,200$2,600$15.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$26,660$2,222$12.82
Experienced (75th percentile)$36,180$3,015$17.39

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

Data Entry Keyers salary after taxes in El Paso

On the average salary of $32,450, a single filer in El Paso takes home about $28,254 a year, or $2,354 a month and $1,087 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is El Paso a good place for data entry keyers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the El Paso area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.9), so the average $32,450 buys what about $36,091 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in El Paso ($39,510). A typical home costs $232,910, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Data Entry Keyers salary in other Texas cities

El Paso ranks 24th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($47,790).

All Data Entry Keyers salaries in Texas

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 El Paso: questions

How much do data entry keyers make an hour in El Paso?

$15.60 an hour on average, and $15.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level data entry keyers salary in El Paso?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $26,660, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the data entry keyers take-home pay in El Paso?

About $28,254 a year ($2,354 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,450. Texas has no state income tax.

Do data entry keyers earn more in El Paso than elsewhere?

The average here is 26% less than 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 El Paso, TX (21340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.29, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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