DOL Filings vs BLS Survey
What Employers File with DOL
This figure comes from 65 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.
What BLS Says the Market Pays
This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 135,280 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.
Salary Distribution
Top Paying Employers for Data Entry Keyers
Ranked by median salary from DOL filings| Rank | Employer | Median Salary | Filings | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GWINNETT INTL FARMERS MARKET DBA NAM DAE MUN | $30,100 | 7 | -24.5% |
| 2 | GRACE WILLIAMS CPA PC | $26,749 | 15 | -32.9% |
| 3 | HELEN TAROKIC LAW PLLC | $25,251 | 5 | -36.6% |
Salary by State
| State | Median | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $42,000 | -10.5% | 1 |
| New Jersey | $37,000 | -14.9% | 3 |
| Nebraska | $36,380 | +0.1% | 2 |
| California | $31,100 | -31.9% | 3 |
| District of Columbia | $30,493 | -41.2% | 1 |
| Georgia | $30,100 | -24.4% | 8 |
| Maine | $29,120 | -33.4% | 1 |
| Virginia | $28,662 | -24.8% | 1 |
| New York | $26,562 | -38.2% | 2 |
| Ohio | $20,800 | -47.8% | 1 |
Salary Trend - DOL Data
Education Requirements
From PERM filingsFor Data Entry Keyers positions, 0% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 81% required no formal degree.
Education by Top Employer
Most common minimum education from PERM filings| Employer | Most Common Education | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| GRACE WILLIAMS CPA PC | High School | $26,749 |
| GWINNETT INTL FARMERS MARKET DBA NAM DAE MUN | High School | $30,100 |
| HELEN TAROKIC LAW PLLC | High School | $25,251 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Based on 65 DOL filings, the median salary for a Data Entry Keyers is $30,100, ranging from $28,662 to $31,595.
The 90th percentile salary is $56,930 according to BLS data.
DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Data Entry Keyers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.
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