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Data Entry Keyers in The United States

(Operadores para la alimentación de datos)

Data Entry Keyers -- Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)43-9021.00
Career InterestsCRE
Minimum education required(High school)
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum work experience required(None)
None
Job training required(Short OJT)
Short-term on-the-job training
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)-2.32 (low growth)
Current number of workers in USA (2018)187,300
Projected number of workers in USA (2028)143,900
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028)14,800
 
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019)$23,380
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$34,820
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$49,190
Career ClusterInformation Technology
(Tecnología De Información)
Major Occupational GroupOffice and Administrative Support

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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.


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