SOC 43-9021 · Charlottesville, VA metro

Data Entry Keyers Salary in Charlottesville, VA

The average salary for data entry keyers in Charlottesville, Virginia is $40,520 a year ($19.48 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,300: half of the 60 people in this job in the Charlottesville, VA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,700).

$40,520average per year

$19.48 / hourMedian $38,300Take-home ≈ $33,222

  • $29K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

60people in this job
-7%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 6Virginia metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Data Entry Keyers pay range in Charlottesville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,090 or more. The middle half of data entry keyers in Charlottesville earn between $35,400 and $47,100.

  • $29K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$40,520$3,377$19.48
Median$38,300$3,192$18.41
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,400$2,950$17.02
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,100$3,925$22.64

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

Data Entry Keyers salary after taxes in Charlottesville

On the average salary of $40,520, a single filer in Charlottesville takes home about $33,222 a year, or $2,769 a month and $1,278 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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

Prices in the Charlottesville area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.1), so the average $40,520 buys what about $40,869 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Charlottesville ($55,180). A typical home costs $473,058, or 11.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Data Entry Keyers salary in other Virginia cities

Charlottesville ranks 3rd of 6 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($41,270).

All Data Entry Keyers salaries in Virginia

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 Charlottesville: questions

How much do data entry keyers make an hour in Charlottesville?

$19.48 an hour on average, and $18.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level data entry keyers salary in Charlottesville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,400, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $33,222 a year ($2,769 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,520.

Do data entry keyers earn more in Charlottesville than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% 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 Charlottesville, VA (16820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
  • 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 state income tax (2025 rules).
  • 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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