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Employment Percentage
-30.028463
SOC ID
43-9021
SOC Title
Data Entry Keyers
ONET ID
43-9021.00
ONET Concat ID
43902100
Median Salary
36374.27
Ed Level High School
58.68
Ed Level Certificate
0
Ed Level Some College
30.18
Ed Level Associates
11.14
Ed Level Bachelors
0
Ed Level Masters
0
Ed Level Doctors
0
Typical Ed Level
a high school diploma or less
Career Description
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing.
Core Tasks
  • Locate and correct data entry errors, or report them to supervisors.
  • Compile, sort, and verify the accuracy of data before it is entered.
  • Compare data with source documents, or re-enter data in verification format to detect errors.
  • Store completed documents in appropriate locations.
  • Select materials needed to complete work assignments.
Start Annual Earnings
27172.39
Top Annual Earnings
56833.07
EMSI Career Title Slug
data-entry-keyer