Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Word Processors and Typists in UNITED STATES

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $17.70 $19.62 $23.69 $27.73 $31.32
          Yearly $36,810 $40,800 $49,280 $57,670 $65,150
          Arizona Hourly $16.51 $17.96 $20.23 $30.76 $35.22
          Yearly $34,350 $37,360 $42,070 $63,980 $73,250
          Michigan Hourly $17.76 $19.21 $23.06 $27.97 $28.59
          Yearly $36,940 $39,960 $47,970 $58,180 $59,470
          New Mexico Hourly $17.86 $20.03 $22.31 $24.00 $25.20
          Yearly $37,140 $41,660 $46,400 $49,920 $52,420
          Washington Hourly $19.64 $19.64 $22.17 $30.69 $39.30
          Yearly $40,850 $40,850 $46,110 $63,830 $81,750
          Connecticut Hourly $18.48 $21.40 $23.68 $28.45 $35.58
          Yearly $38,430 $44,510 $49,250 $59,180 $74,000
          Oregon Hourly $20.11 $21.58 $25.20 $29.33 $30.14
          Yearly $41,820 $44,890 $52,420 $61,010 $62,700
          Iowa Hourly $15.45 $17.88 $20.78 $22.62 $26.40
          Yearly $32,130 $37,180 $43,210 $47,040 $54,900
          Virginia Hourly $15.10 $18.23 $22.18 $25.57 $28.83
          Yearly $31,420 $37,920 $46,130 $53,190 $59,970
          Delaware Hourly $18.81 $19.74 $21.87 $27.77 $40.02
          Yearly $39,120 $41,070 $45,480 $57,760 $83,230
          Colorado Hourly $18.15 $19.91 $27.67 $30.59 $33.39
          Yearly $37,760 $41,410 $57,550 $63,630 $69,450
          Oklahoma Hourly $17.92 $19.16 $21.01 $23.26 $25.20
          Yearly $37,270 $39,860 $43,710 $48,380 $52,420
          New Jersey Hourly $18.48 $19.79 $23.81 $29.29 $33.97
          Yearly $38,430 $41,170 $49,520 $60,920 $70,650
          Minnesota Hourly $22.81 $24.78 $24.78 $29.26 $29.26
          Yearly $47,440 $51,550 $51,550 $60,860 $60,860
          Puerto Rico Hourly $10.99 $11.76 $15.51 $19.96 $21.48
          Yearly $22,850 $24,460 $32,270 $41,510 $44,680
          District of Columbia Hourly $19.74 $23.64 $23.64 $28.83 $33.84
          Yearly $41,060 $49,180 $49,180 $59,970 $70,390
          Florida Hourly $13.23 $13.98 $17.20 $21.90 $29.58
          Yearly $27,520 $29,070 $35,770 $45,560 $61,520
          Ohio Hourly $11.08 $16.89 $23.40 $26.76 $28.55
          Yearly $23,040 $35,140 $48,670 $55,660 $59,390
          Nebraska Hourly $19.32 $19.32 $22.64 $23.67 $28.15
          Yearly $40,190 $40,190 $47,080 $49,230 $58,550
          Alabama Hourly $14.80 $16.18 $22.53 $26.33 $31.67
          Yearly $30,780 $33,650 $46,860 $54,770 $65,880
          Georgia Hourly $14.08 $14.08 $15.12 $18.87 $22.45
          Yearly $29,280 $29,280 $31,450 $39,260 $46,700
          Idaho Hourly $17.70 $22.14 $24.00 $25.23 $28.16
          Yearly $36,820 $46,060 $49,930 $52,470 $58,560
          Nevada Hourly $19.57 $19.57 $19.85 $24.96 $25.45
          Yearly $40,700 $40,700 $41,290 $51,910 $52,930
          South Carolina Hourly $16.98 $18.82 $20.60 $23.26 $28.09
          Yearly $35,320 $39,150 $42,840 $48,380 $58,430
          Arkansas Hourly $17.30 $18.73 $20.68 $21.97 $23.91
          Yearly $35,990 $38,950 $43,010 $45,700 $49,730
          West Virginia Hourly $15.13 $17.15 $17.34 $17.73 $19.95
          Yearly $31,460 $35,660 $36,060 $36,870 $41,500
          Texas Hourly $12.21 $17.79 $22.94 $25.44 $29.98
          Yearly $25,400 $37,000 $47,720 $52,920 $62,370
          Missouri Hourly $16.84 $18.00 $18.00 $22.11 $26.77
          Yearly $35,030 $37,440 $37,440 $45,990 $55,690
          Hawaii Hourly $19.26 $19.26 $19.26 $25.07 $26.43
          Yearly $40,060 $40,060 $40,060 $52,150 $54,970
          Rhode Island Hourly $17.94 $22.56 $22.61 $26.71 $28.88
          Yearly $37,310 $46,930 $47,040 $55,560 $60,070
          Maryland Hourly $19.35 $21.41 $22.65 $28.24 $31.25
          Yearly $40,250 $44,540 $47,110 $58,740 $65,000
          Tennessee Hourly $12.52 $20.23 $23.92 $27.83 $27.83
          Yearly $26,040 $42,080 $49,750 $57,880 $57,880
          California Hourly $19.60 $23.42 $27.11 $27.73 $31.60
          Yearly $40,760 $48,710 $56,380 $57,670 $65,720
          Pennsylvania Hourly $14.61 $17.86 $19.71 $23.77 $28.88
          Yearly $30,400 $37,150 $41,000 $49,440 $60,060
          Massachusetts Hourly $20.00 $23.68 $25.84 $28.42 $30.67
          Yearly $41,600 $49,260 $53,740 $59,110 $63,790
          Indiana Hourly $14.85 $17.93 $19.00 $21.97 $27.12
          Yearly $30,880 $37,300 $39,520 $45,700 $56,410
          Illinois Hourly $18.23 $19.27 $21.87 $27.45 $35.03
          Yearly $37,910 $40,070 $45,490 $57,100 $72,850
          Wisconsin Hourly $18.31 $19.30 $23.34 $25.82 $30.39
          Yearly $38,080 $40,150 $48,540 $53,710 $63,200
          New York Hourly $17.80 $20.28 $23.27 $28.27 $32.97
          Yearly $37,020 $42,180 $48,400 $58,790 $68,580
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