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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

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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $15.94 $18.49 $22.33 $25.49 $29.94
      AreaName Yearly $33,160 $38,460 $46,450 $53,020 $62,280
      California Hourly $18.92 $20.25 $25.49 $25.49 $29.94
      AreaName Yearly $39,360 $42,120 $53,020 $53,020 $62,280
      Colorado Hourly $19.14 $21.95 $25.16 $27.59 $29.83
      AreaName Yearly $39,810 $45,650 $52,330 $57,390 $62,050
      Connecticut Hourly $18.65 $21.63 $24.99 $30.04 $35.14
      AreaName Yearly $38,790 $44,980 $51,980 $62,490 $73,100
      Michigan Hourly $16.50 $20.13 $24.80 $26.12 $27.36
      AreaName Yearly $34,310 $41,870 $51,580 $54,330 $56,910
      Alaska Hourly $20.42 $21.10 $24.51 $27.62 $28.05
      AreaName Yearly $42,470 $43,890 $50,980 $57,450 $58,340
      Massachusetts Hourly $17.34 $19.83 $24.18 $27.23 $31.32
      AreaName Yearly $36,080 $41,250 $50,290 $56,650 $65,140
      Rhode Island Hourly $19.85 $19.85 $23.45 $24.44 $28.03
      AreaName Yearly $41,280 $41,280 $48,780 $50,830 $58,310
      New Jersey Hourly $17.50 $19.54 $23.04 $28.14 $32.27
      AreaName Yearly $36,400 $40,650 $47,920 $58,520 $67,120
      Illinois Hourly $15.71 $19.27 $22.94 $26.46 $38.69
      AreaName Yearly $32,690 $40,090 $47,720 $55,030 $80,470
      Minnesota Hourly $19.97 $19.97 $22.84 $25.67 $29.59
      AreaName Yearly $41,530 $41,530 $47,510 $53,380 $61,540
      Delaware Hourly $18.30 $20.84 $22.80 $36.23 $38.21
      AreaName Yearly $38,060 $43,340 $47,420 $75,350 $79,480
      District of Columbia Hourly $20.67 $20.67 $22.80 $26.98 $33.96
      AreaName Yearly $42,990 $42,990 $47,420 $56,120 $70,640
      Oregon Hourly $18.12 $20.12 $22.45 $25.86 $26.83
      AreaName Yearly $37,690 $41,850 $46,700 $53,780 $55,810
      Arizona Hourly $16.19 $20.15 $22.35 $28.62 $33.35
      AreaName Yearly $33,680 $41,910 $46,490 $59,530 $69,370
      New York Hourly $16.12 $18.41 $22.27 $25.77 $30.12
      AreaName Yearly $33,530 $38,290 $46,330 $53,600 $62,650
      North Carolina Hourly $15.56 $17.49 $22.05 $26.10 $31.48
      AreaName Yearly $32,360 $36,390 $45,860 $54,290 $65,470
      Alabama Hourly $14.44 $19.20 $21.69 $24.88 $28.63
      AreaName Yearly $30,040 $39,940 $45,110 $51,750 $59,560
      Wisconsin Hourly $16.84 $17.83 $21.55 $22.94 $26.40
      AreaName Yearly $35,020 $37,090 $44,820 $47,710 $54,910
      South Carolina Hourly $17.31 $19.43 $21.38 $23.15 $26.19
      AreaName Yearly $36,000 $40,410 $44,470 $48,160 $54,480
      Ohio Hourly $15.54 $17.98 $21.10 $23.83 $26.67
      AreaName Yearly $32,330 $37,390 $43,890 $49,570 $55,480
      Texas Hourly $12.01 $16.92 $20.51 $25.09 $40.86
      AreaName Yearly $24,970 $35,200 $42,660 $52,190 $84,990
      Washington Hourly $17.29 $18.10 $20.45 $25.83 $32.02
      AreaName Yearly $35,960 $37,650 $42,530 $53,730 $66,600
      Nebraska Hourly $16.88 $18.95 $20.40 $27.56 $29.16
      AreaName Yearly $35,100 $39,410 $42,420 $57,330 $60,660
      Hawaii Hourly $17.85 $20.37 $20.37 $23.98 $25.05
      AreaName Yearly $37,130 $42,370 $42,370 $49,870 $52,100
      New Mexico Hourly $15.01 $17.56 $20.05 $22.35 $23.56
      AreaName Yearly $31,220 $36,520 $41,710 $46,490 $49,000
      Maryland Hourly $16.57 $17.47 $19.69 $24.73 $29.86
      AreaName Yearly $34,470 $36,340 $40,960 $51,440 $62,110
      Virginia Hourly $16.16 $18.42 $19.67 $23.42 $26.79
      AreaName Yearly $33,620 $38,310 $40,910 $48,710 $55,720
      Arkansas Hourly $14.26 $15.98 $19.31 $22.35 $29.27
      AreaName Yearly $29,660 $33,240 $40,160 $46,490 $60,880
      Oklahoma Hourly $17.48 $18.04 $19.07 $19.32 $19.93
      AreaName Yearly $36,370 $37,520 $39,670 $40,190 $41,450
      Pennsylvania Hourly $14.11 $16.68 $19.00 $21.64 $24.85
      AreaName Yearly $29,340 $34,690 $39,520 $45,010 $51,680
      Iowa Hourly $14.72 $16.75 $18.84 $22.34 $25.47
      AreaName Yearly $30,620 $34,840 $39,180 $46,460 $52,980
      Mississippi Hourly $14.68 $16.78 $18.84 $21.74 $23.56
      AreaName Yearly $30,530 $34,890 $39,190 $45,220 $49,000
      Indiana Hourly $13.65 $17.81 $18.81 $23.06 $26.78
      AreaName Yearly $28,400 $37,050 $39,130 $47,970 $55,700
      Missouri Hourly $12.39 $15.74 $18.58 $22.86 $24.04
      AreaName Yearly $25,770 $32,740 $38,640 $47,550 $50,000
      Kentucky Hourly $11.20 $15.59 $18.54 $22.64 $24.62
      AreaName Yearly $23,300 $32,420 $38,560 $47,080 $51,210
      Louisiana Hourly $14.98 $15.86 $18.45 $23.72 $23.72
      AreaName Yearly $31,150 $32,990 $38,370 $49,330 $49,330
      Idaho Hourly $12.97 $17.86 $18.12 $22.36 $26.53
      AreaName Yearly $26,980 $37,140 $37,690 $46,510 $55,170
      Tennessee Hourly $10.11 $12.36 $18.12 $21.37 $26.45
      AreaName Yearly $21,020 $25,700 $37,690 $44,450 $55,020
      Utah Hourly $11.55 $15.10 $16.51 $18.36 $22.66
      AreaName Yearly $24,030 $31,400 $34,340 $38,180 $47,120
      Kansas Hourly $14.22 $15.26 $16.36 $22.67 $24.51
      AreaName Yearly $29,580 $31,730 $34,030 $47,150 $50,980
      Puerto Rico Hourly $9.81 $13.04 $15.76 $17.50 $20.97
      AreaName Yearly $20,410 $27,130 $32,780 $36,400 $43,610
      Florida Hourly $13.00 $14.02 $15.73 $18.75 $22.84
      AreaName Yearly $27,040 $29,170 $32,720 $39,000 $47,510
      West Virginia Hourly $12.95 $13.64 $14.19 $16.88 $20.77
      AreaName Yearly $26,930 $28,380 $29,510 $35,120 $43,200
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