Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.
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| County / Area | Year |
Entry Level: No Experience |
Experienced: New to Firm |
Experienced: 3 Years with Firm |
| Typical Wages* (Median) |
Typical Wages* (Median) |
Typical Wages* (Median) | ||
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| Alameda | 1995 | $5.00-16.50 ($7.50) | $5.00-16.50 ($9.00) | $6.50-18.20 ($11.00) |
| Contra Costa | 1995 | $6.30-12.20 ($7.50) | $7.40-14.20 ($9.00) | $8.60-19.20 ($10.00) |
| Orange | 1995 | $6.00-13.70 ($7.00) | $6.50-16.40 ($9.40) | $8.00-19.10 ($10.50) |
| San Francisco | 1995 | $6.00- 9.00 ($8.00) | $7.00-11.80 ($9.00) | $8.50-14.50 ($10.00) |
| San Mateo | 1996 | $7.00-11.50 ($8.00) | $9.00-13.40 ($10.00) | $10.00-25.70 ($12.00) |
| Shasta | 1995 | $5.00- 9.50 ($7.70) | $6.00-11.40 ($8.30) | $7.00-11.90 ($8.30) |
| Ventura | 1996 | $6.00- 8.00 ($7.00) | $6.00-12.00 ($8.00) | $7.50-15.30 ($10.00) |
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* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers
earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
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Source: California Cooperative Occupational
Information System
Labor Market Information Division,
Employment Development Department
WAGES FOR
DATA ENTRY KEYERS - EXCEPT COMPOSING
1996
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| Metropolitan Area (County) | Average | Median * | Midrange ** |
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| Bakersfield (Kern) | $9.79 | $9.14 | $6.99-12.73 |
| Fresno (Fresno) | $12.41 | $11.00 | $9.46-16.13 |
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Los Angeles-Long Beach (Los Angeles) | $10.18 | $9.81 | $7.86-11.93 |
| Oakland (Alameda & Contra Costa) | $10.13 | $10.16 | $7.78-11.12 |
| Orange County | $8.96 | $8.66 | $7.15-10.46 |
| Redding (Shasta) | $9.33 | $8.89 | $7.37-10.57 |
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Riverside-San Bernardino (Riverside & San Bernardino) | $9.15 | $9.01 | $7.45-10.45 |
| San Diego (San Diego) | $10.02 | $10.06 | $8.09-11.02 |
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San Francisco (Marin, San Francisco & San Mateo) | $9.82 | $10.02 | $7.67-11.20 |
| San Jose (Santa Clara) | $10.67 | $10.50 | $9.48-11.15 |
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Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc (Santa Barbara) | $10.64 | $10.38 | $8.96-11.85 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville (Santa Cruz) | $8.29 | $8.21 | $6.89-9.40 |
| Santa Rosa (Sonoma) | $9.02 | $8.67 | $7.06-10.23 |
| Stockton-Lodi (San Joaquin) | $8.71 | $8.26 | $6.95-9.84 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa (Napa & Solano) | $8.96 | $8.23 | $6.92-10.77 |
| Visalia-Tulare-Porterville (Tulare) | $9.35 | $9.71 | $7.37-10.77 |
| Yuba City (Sutter & Yuba) | $7.62 | $7.31 | $6.53-8.09 |
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* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers
earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less. | |||
Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department
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