Data Entry Keyers pay range in Denver
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,860 or more. The middle half of data entry keyers in Denver earn between $40,180 and $58,400.
- $36K10th
- $40K25th
- $45KMedian
- $58K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,710 | $3,976 | $22.94 |
| Median | $44,910 | $3,742 | $21.59 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,180 | $3,348 | $19.32 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,400 | $4,867 | $28.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Data Entry Keyers pay in Denver vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Data entry keyers in Denver earn 3% more than the Colorado average ($46,120) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($43,310). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $41,340.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $47,710 | $44,910 | $35,500 | $62,860 | 680 |
| Colorado | $46,120 | $43,910 | $33,920 | $61,070 | 1,190 |
| United States | $43,310 | $41,340 | $31,200 | $58,790 | 127,080 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Data Entry Keyers salary after taxes in Denver
On the average salary of $47,710, a single filer in Denver takes home about $39,124 a year, or $3,260 a month and $1,505 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Denver a good place for data entry keyers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Denver area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.8), so the average $47,710 buys what about $45,102 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Denver ($62,320). A typical home costs $573,221, or 12.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Data Entry Keyers salary in other Colorado cities
Denver ranks 2nd of 6 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($50,220).
- Boulder$50,220
- Denver$47,710
- Fort Collins$46,950
- Colorado Springs$44,410
- Greeley$41,210
- Pueblo$41,040
Highest-paying cities for data entry keyers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,880).
- San Jose, CA$54,880
- San Francisco, CA$51,980
- Salt Lake City, UT$51,860
- Olympia, WA$51,440
- Seattle, WA$51,150
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Data Entry Keyers salary in Denver: questions
How much do data entry keyers make an hour in Denver?
$22.94 an hour on average, and $21.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level data entry keyers salary in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the data entry keyers take-home pay in Denver?
About $39,124 a year ($3,260 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,710. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do data entry keyers earn more in Denver than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% more 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 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO (19740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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