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Word Processors and Typists Salary by City
Word Processors and Typists Salary by City (2026)
86 metro areas · National average: $46,633 · Source: BLS OEWS
The table below shows Word Processors and Typists salaries across 86 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
San Jose, CA $63,510
$61,190
$48,710
$75,830
Chicago, IL $61,010
$51,780
$35,740
$95,010
Charlotte, NC $60,110
$58,230
$39,720
$81,730
Denver, CO $58,570
$57,180
$43,990
$71,700
New York, NY $56,030
$51,100
$38,420
$80,740
Dallas, TX $54,480
$47,280
$27,620
$93,500
Ann Arbor, MI $53,980
$58,630
$43,570
$64,200
Boston, MA $53,820
$51,960
$40,370
$64,790
Santa Maria, CA $53,760
$54,540
$40,360
$63,580
Bridgeport, CT $53,390
$50,250
$40,870
$67,180
Salinas, CA $53,090
$55,830
$38,840
$62,200
Minneapolis, MN $52,530
$49,870
$44,490
$58,880
San Diego, CA $52,480
$50,480
$40,640
$61,750
Phoenix, AZ $52,360
$47,930
$37,180
$73,030
Atlantic City, NJ $51,740
$50,490
$38,970
$65,170
Los Angeles, CA $51,430
$53,340
$39,580
$56,000
Philadelphia, PA $51,430
$49,870
$37,180
$69,760
Providence, RI $51,330
$51,360
$45,400
$61,380
Riverside, CA $51,230
$50,660
$40,910
$58,580
Miami, FL $50,790
$41,790
$32,600
$83,200
Seattle, WA $50,660
$40,360
$39,670
$75,990
Kansas City, MO $50,350
$53,110
$35,640
$58,950
Madison, WI $50,010
$50,700
$35,640
$61,370
Visalia, CA $49,980
$47,740
$38,980
$63,170
Cincinnati, OH $49,720
$51,290
$34,160
$58,200
Vallejo, CA $49,460
$50,140
$38,790
$60,600
Hartford, CT $48,920
$47,520
$37,180
$62,960
Detroit, MI $48,870
$51,880
$34,670
$59,570
Sacramento, CA $48,780
$48,570
$38,260
$64,230
Houston, TX $48,380
$47,150
$26,820
$86,940
Kiryas Joel, NY $48,130
$46,470
$36,210
$62,740
Merced, CA $47,870
$46,610
$40,170
$58,690
Washington, DC $47,730
$46,630
$30,510
$65,420
Worcester, MA $47,650
$40,620
$34,600
$68,050
Dayton, OH $47,540
$51,150
$33,490
$55,300
Columbus, OH $47,480
$45,330
$34,610
$69,770
Fresno, CA $47,380
$47,440
$35,350
$58,330
Albany, NY $46,970
$44,760
$34,680
$62,050
Urban Honolulu, HI $46,940
$42,920
$42,920
$53,600
Modesto, CA $46,870
$47,950
$40,460
$54,930
Ithaca, NY $46,800
$45,590
$34,180
$61,800
Kingston, NY $46,790
$44,080
$34,140
$63,830
Lansing, MI $46,750
$46,650
$35,050
$58,050
Des Moines, IA $46,670
$45,410
$34,600
$58,970
Stockton, CA $46,580
$45,130
$42,890
$54,500
Trenton, NJ $46,450
$42,860
$35,290
$63,090
Racine, WI $46,290
$48,140
$38,740
$48,520
Buffalo, NY $46,180
$45,960
$35,460
$58,260
Cleveland, OH $46,100
$42,390
$36,720
$58,170
Milwaukee, WI $45,620
$47,670
$35,140
$53,810
Tampa, FL $45,510
$39,560
$29,590
$80,750
Watertown, NY $45,440
$45,030
$31,640
$64,000
Virginia Beach, VA $45,100
$43,130
$35,760
$57,990
Grand Rapids, MI $45,070
$47,290
$36,730
$55,410
Rochester, NY $45,030
$42,390
$34,990
$56,000
Harrisburg, PA $44,810
$40,530
$36,440
$61,280
Bakersfield, CA $44,670
$45,690
$37,710
$53,580
Baltimore, MD $44,520
$40,150
$37,620
$58,680
Erie, PA $44,370
$40,930
$35,850
$53,240
Pittsburgh, PA $44,230
$39,950
$32,830
$60,720
Syracuse, NY $44,050
$43,870
$34,980
$52,830
Reading, PA $43,810
$42,240
$36,440
$53,360
New Orleans, LA $43,670
$40,390
$32,790
$64,040
Allentown, PA $43,620
$39,290
$32,810
$60,180
St. Louis, MO $43,610
$40,450
$30,490
$57,230
Omaha, NE $43,540
$45,720
$39,020
$47,800
Oklahoma City, OK $42,710
$41,670
$40,730
$48,430
Utica, NY $42,470
$41,080
$34,140
$53,930
Las Vegas, NV $42,190
$39,540
$31,390
$59,730
Jacksonville, FL $42,160
$39,190
$31,200
$57,740
Elmira, NY $41,980
$38,760
$34,140
$54,530
Binghamton, NY $41,770
$37,970
$32,900
$51,810
Lancaster, PA $41,750
$39,460
$29,210
$49,830
San Antonio, TX $41,600
$45,490
$25,930
$56,350
Glens Falls, NY $40,220
$37,790
$33,530
$47,870
Aguadilla, PR $40,050
$39,970
$22,430
$46,030
Orlando, FL $39,150
$34,370
$34,370
$48,570
Richmond, VA $38,700
$37,110
$35,610
$47,980
Indianapolis, IN $37,820
$36,010
$30,010
$47,920
Scranton, PA $36,930
$31,780
$30,040
$50,750
Cape Coral, FL $36,500
$34,740
$34,740
$39,560
Atlanta, GA $36,070
$31,310
$31,310
$43,690
Ponce, PR $35,770
$40,220
$20,030
$43,270
Mayaguez, PR $34,380
$40,150
$19,760
$43,100
San Juan, PR $33,780
$34,170
$22,880
$43,950
Arecibo, PR $32,420
$31,700
$20,650
$42,830
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
.
All wage figures are annual.
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