Data Entry Keyers pay range in Fayetteville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $54,830 or more. The middle half of data entry keyers in Fayetteville earn between $33,380 and $46,330.
- $31K10th
- $33K25th
- $38KMedian
- $46K75th
- $55K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,830 | $3,402 | $19.63 |
| Median | $37,640 | $3,137 | $18.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,380 | $2,782 | $16.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,330 | $3,861 | $22.27 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Data Entry Keyers pay in Fayetteville vs. Arkansas and the U.S.
Data entry keyers in Fayetteville earn 9% more than the Arkansas average ($37,440) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($43,310). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $41,340.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $40,830 | $37,640 | $30,750 | $54,830 | 160 |
| Arkansas | $37,440 | $33,860 | $29,140 | $49,950 | 1,000 |
| United States | $43,310 | $41,340 | $31,200 | $58,790 | 127,080 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Data Entry Keyers salary after taxes in Fayetteville
On the average salary of $40,830, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $33,964 a year, or $2,830 a month and $1,306 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Is Fayetteville a good place for data entry keyers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fayetteville area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.4), so the average $40,830 buys what about $44,695 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($46,610). A typical home costs $368,497, or 9.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Data Entry Keyers salary in other Arkansas cities
Fayetteville ranks 2nd of 4 Arkansas metro areas for this job; Jonesboro pays the most ($41,240).
- Jonesboro$41,240
- Fayetteville$40,830
- Fort Smith$40,000
- Little Rock$36,360
Highest-paying cities for data entry keyers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,880).
- San Jose, CA$54,880
- San Francisco, CA$51,980
- Salt Lake City, UT$51,860
- Olympia, WA$51,440
- Seattle, WA$51,150
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Data Entry Keyers salary in Fayetteville: questions
How much do data entry keyers make an hour in Fayetteville?
$19.63 an hour on average, and $18.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level data entry keyers salary in Fayetteville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the data entry keyers take-home pay in Fayetteville?
About $33,964 a year ($2,830 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,830. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Do data entry keyers earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,310).
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 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR (22220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).
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