Data Entry Keyers Salary in Indiana

Data entry keyers in Indiana earn the most in Bloomington (average $47,610 a year) and the least in Muncie ($35,660), across the 8 Indiana metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the data entry keyers average at $42,230 and the median at $40,550 for 2,370 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,310.

Data Entry Keyers average salary by city in Indiana

Bloomington$47,610
Elkhart$43,130
South Bend$42,460
Indianapolis$42,390
Lafayette$40,810
Fort Wayne$40,520
Evansville$39,180
Muncie$35,660

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bloomington	$47,610	$51,760	$40,500	$38,039	95
Elkhart	$43,130	$41,390	$41,390	$34,728	90
South Bend	$42,460	$40,210	$35,600	$34,327	93
Indianapolis	$42,390	$40,550	$36,410	$34,163	96
Lafayette	$40,810	$38,970	$32,190	$33,267	93
Fort Wayne	$40,520	$39,480	$33,870	$32,924	93
Evansville	$39,180	$38,370	$33,660	$32,038	92
Muncie	$35,660	$33,810	$30,330	$29,273	88

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Data Entry Keyers salary in other states

Data Entry Keyers salary by city and state

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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.
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.

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