Data Entry and Information Processing Worker Salary in the Industry of Scientific Research and Development Services

The salary statistics and trend of data entry and information processing workers in the industry of scientific research and development services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare data entry and information processing worker salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,110
25th Percentile Wage
$28,670
50th Percentile Wage
$35,450
75th Percentile Wage
$43,760
90th Percentile Wage
$51,950

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for data entry and information processing workers in the industry of scientific research and development services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) data entry and information processing workers is $51,950. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent data entry and information processing workers is $23,110.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of data entry and information processing workers in the industry of Scientific Research and Development Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$35,450
0.56% 12.72%
2016
$35,250
1.56% -
2015
$34,700
4.93% -
2014
$32,990
2.30% -
2013
$32,230
4.00% -
2012
$30,940
- -

Table 3. Compare Data Entry and Information Processing Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of data entry and information processing workers in 16 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of data entry and information processing workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
$41,990
Engineering Services
$36,410
Scientific Research and Development Services
$35,450
Legal Services
$35,440
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
$35,080
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
$35,010
Testing Laboratories
$33,180
Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services
$32,230
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$31,990
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
$31,620
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
$31,110
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$31,030
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services
$30,670
Photographic Services
$30,170
Veterinary Services
$29,480
Specialized Design Services
$27,520

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