The median annual wage for Data Entry Keyers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $40,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,840.
Pay spans roughly $29,120 at the 10th percentile to $59,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.71 per hour. An estimated 4,870 people work as data entry keyers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $40,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,840 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.71 |
| 10th percentile | $29,120 |
| 90th percentile | $59,400 |
| Employment | 4,870 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.