Data Entry Keyers pay in Georgia
$43,280avg. a year
$20.81 an hour · 3,410 employed
Data Entry Keyers in Georgia earn an average of $43,280 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $43,310. The best-paying metro area is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA at $46,660.
$41,270Median pay
$20.81Average hourly
+21%Avg. pay since 2020
#24Of 48 states + D.C.
Top-paying Georgia metro areas
Average pay for data entry keyers by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
11,810 jobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$46,660
$22.43 an hour
2110 jobs
Savannah, GA
$43,060
$20.70 an hour
360 jobs
Gainesville, GA
$42,120
$20.25 an hour
4120 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$41,260
$19.84 an hour
5220 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$40,330
$19.39 an hour
640 jobs
Dalton, GA
$39,880
$19.18 an hour
790 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$39,220
$18.86 an hour
840 jobs
Albany, GA
$37,340
$17.95 an hour
940 jobs
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$37,090
$17.83 an hour
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Data Entry Keyers pay in Georgia, charted
Pay over time
Georgia, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Georgia data entry keyers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
May 2025 · Georgia highlighted · tap a state
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Georgia vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $43,310 | $20.82 |
| Georgia | $43,280 | $20.81 |
| Tennessee | $41,930 | $20.16 |
| North Carolina | $41,270 | $19.84 |
| Florida | $41,070 | $19.75 |
| South Carolina | $39,300 | $18.89 |
| Alabama | $36,710 | $17.65 |
Related jobs in Georgia
- Office Clerks, General$42,400
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$50,370
- Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$43,610
- Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$37,290
- Customer Service Representatives$42,940
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$43,340
Average pay, Georgia, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do data entry keyers make in Georgia?
The average is $43,280 a year, and the median is $41,270. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $43,310.
What is the hourly wage in Georgia?
$20.81 an hour on average; the median is $19.84.
Where in Georgia do they earn the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ($46,660), followed by Savannah, GA ($43,060). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Macon-Bibb County, GA ($37,090).
How does Georgia rank?
Georgia ranks #24 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-9021. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national data entry keyers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.