Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Maryland Statewide
All-industry
Establishments reporting334
Estimated employment2,980
Employment RSE13.97
Mean wage$17.50
Mean RSE2.95
Entry wage$12.21
Experienced wage$20.14
10th percentile wage$11.30
50th percentile wage$16.66
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Excludes Word Processors and Typists (43-9022).
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$16.66 $20.09  -$3.43
2019$16.20+2.9%$19.53 +2.9%-$3.33
2018$15.70+3.2%$18.93 +3.2%-$3.23
2017$15.18+3.4%$18.31 +3.4%-$3.12
2016$14.79+2.7%$17.83 +2.7%-$3.04
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$16.66 $23.44  -$6.78
2019$16.20+2.9%$22.77 +2.9%-$6.57
2018$15.70+3.2%$22.11 +3.0%-$6.40
2017$15.18+3.4%$21.48 +2.9%-$6.29
2016$14.79+2.7%$20.98 +2.4%-$6.18
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $16.66 2,980
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $16.66 2,980
Wages in other areas

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program
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Last updated April 2021