SOC 43-9021 · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro

Data Entry Keyers Salary in San Antonio, TX

The average salary for data entry keyers in San Antonio, Texas is $39,770 a year ($19.12 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $37,780: half of the 1,090 people in this job in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,310).

$39,770average per year

$19.12 / hourMedian $37,780Take-home ≈ $34,135

  • $28K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,090people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#8 of 25Texas metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Data Entry Keyers pay range in San Antonio

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,920 or more. The middle half of data entry keyers in San Antonio earn between $32,870 and $44,600.

  • $28K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,770$3,314$19.12
Median$37,780$3,148$18.16
Entry level (25th percentile)$32,870$2,739$15.80
Experienced (75th percentile)$44,600$3,717$21.44

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

Data Entry Keyers pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.

Data entry keyers in San Antonio earn about the same as the Texas average ($40,800) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($43,310). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $41,340.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
San Antonio$39,770$37,780$28,480$56,9201,090
Texas$40,800$38,880$28,020$56,92017,850
United States$43,310$41,340$31,200$58,790127,080

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Data Entry Keyers salary after taxes in San Antonio

On the average salary of $39,770, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $34,135 a year, or $2,845 a month and $1,313 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $39,770 buys what about $41,989 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Data Entry Keyers salary in other Texas cities

San Antonio ranks 8th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($47,790).

All Data Entry Keyers salaries in Texas

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 San Antonio: questions

How much do data entry keyers make an hour in San Antonio?

$19.12 an hour on average, and $18.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level data entry keyers salary in San Antonio?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,870, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $34,135 a year ($2,845 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,770. Texas has no state income tax.

Do data entry keyers earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% 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 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.18, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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