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Data entry internship demographics and statistics in the US

Data entry internship demographics research summary. Zippia estimates data entry internship demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our data entry internship estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about data entry interns after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 128,080 data entry interns currently employed in the United States.
  • 59.6% of all data entry interns are women, while 40.4% are men.
  • The average data entry internship age is 44 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of data entry interns is White (53.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (20.1%), Asian (11.0%) and Black or African American (10.2%).
  • In 2022, women earned 98% of what men earned.
  • 5% of all data entry interns are LGBT.
  • Data entry interns are 55% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Data entry internship gender statistics

59.6% of data entry interns are women and 40.4% of data entry interns are men.
  • Female, 59.6%
  • Male, 40.4%

Data entry internship gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female59.6%
Male40.4%

Data entry internship gender pay gap

Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$32,241
female-income
Female income
$31,697

Data entry internship gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in data entry internship positions over time. Currently, 59.6% of data entry interns are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Data entry internship gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201031.50%68.50%
201133.70%66.30%
201235.31%64.69%
201335.54%64.46%
201436.37%63.63%
201538.48%61.52%
201639.06%60.94%
201739.14%60.86%
201839.61%60.39%
201937.84%62.16%
202039.10%60.90%
202140.40%59.60%

Data entry internship related jobs gender ratio

We compared data entry interns with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, blueprint reader and recovery operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Statistical Typist6%94%
Medical Typist7%93%
Insurance Biller7%93%
Data Entry Internship40%60%
High Speed Printer Operator85%15%
Recovery Operator88%12%
Blueprint Reader95%5%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Data entry internship demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among data entry interns is White, which makes up 53.7% of all data entry interns. Comparatively, 20.1% of data entry interns are Hispanic or Latino and 11.0% of data entry interns are Asian.
  • White, 53.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 20.1%
  • Asian, 11.0%
  • Black or African American, 10.2%
  • Unknown, 4.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%

Data entry internship race

Data entry internship racePercentages
White53.7%
Hispanic or Latino20.1%
Asian11.0%
Black or African American10.2%
Unknown4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%

Data entry internship race and ethnicity over time

See how data entry internship racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Data entry internship race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201060.90%11.18%9.33%15.47%
201160.81%12.20%9.48%14.89%
201261.13%11.28%9.11%15.57%
201360.67%11.39%9.30%15.84%
201459.34%12.04%10.28%15.62%
201559.10%12.10%10.07%15.82%
201659.83%10.84%10.39%16.28%
201760.17%10.10%9.62%16.87%
201858.85%9.90%9.91%18.32%
201957.55%11.31%10.90%17.31%
202055.34%10.75%12.13%17.26%
202153.71%10.25%11.01%20.13%

Data entry internship wage gap by race

According to our data, black or african american data entry interns have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown data entry interns have the lowest average salary at $31,547.
$34,000
$33,000
$32,000
$31,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$31,547
White$32,427
Black or African American$32,762
Asian$32,145
Hispanic or Latino$32,337

Average data entry internship age

See how the average age of data entry interns varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Data entry internship age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown3241
White3748
Black or African American41.545
Asian3746
Hispanic or Latino3239

Data entry internship age breakdown

The average age of data entry interns is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the data entry internship population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Data entry internship age breakdown

Data Entry Internship YearsPercentages
40+ years59%
30-40 years24%
20-30 years17%

Data entry internship educational attainment

The most common degree for data entry interns is bachelor's degree, with 57% of data entry interns earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 14%.
  • Bachelor's, 57%
  • Associate, 18%
  • High School Diploma, 14%
  • Diploma, 5%
  • Other Degrees, 6%

Data entry interns by degree level

Data entry internship degreePercentages
Bachelor's57%
Associate18%
High School Diploma14%
Diploma5%
Other Degrees6%

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Data entry internship wage gap by degree level

According to the data, data entry interns with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $33,817 annually. With a Master's degree, data entry interns earn a median annual income of $33,621 compared to $32,151 for data entry interns with an High School Diploma degree.
$34,000
$33,000
$32,000
$31,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$33,621
High School Diploma or Less$32,151
Bachelor's Degree$33,817
Some College/ Associate Degree$31,953

Data entry internship employment statistics

Most data entry interns work for a private in the health care industry.

Company size where data entry interns work

Below, you can see the size of companies where data entry interns work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Data entry internship jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees8%
50 - 100 employees16%
100 - 500 employees25%
500 - 1,000 employees7%
1,000 - 10,000 employees23%
> 10,000 employees21%

Data entry internship jobs by company type

Employees with the data entry internship job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most data entry interns prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Data entry internship jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education14%
Public21%
Private55%
Government10%

Data entry internship jobs by industry

The most common industries for data entry interns are health care, education and professional.

Health Care

Education

Professional

Non Profits

Fortune 500

Data entry internship turnover and employment statistics

Data entry internship unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for data entry interns between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Data entry internship unemployment rate by year

YearData entry internship unemployment rate
201013.15%
201111.69%
201210.64%
201310.06%
20148.63%
20157.01%
20166.29%
20176.00%
20185.35%
20195.49%
20207.37%
20218.42%

Average data entry internship tenure

The average data entry internship stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,729 data entry interns resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Data entry internship tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year73%
1-2 years17%
3-4 years4%
5-7 years3%
8-10 years1%
11+ years1%

Data entry internship LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of data entry interns that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Data Entry Internship4.67%-
Control Clerk5.99%116,029
Notary Public6.98%10,763
Insert Operator7.17%41,080
Insurance Verifier11.18%84,023
Bioinformatics Assistant11.19%6,078
Photocopying Machine Operator14.20%53,665

Similar data entry internship jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Control Clerk5.99%116,029
Notary Public6.98%10,763
Insert Operator7.17%41,080
Insurance Verifier11.18%84,023
Bioinformatics Assistant11.19%6,078
Photocopying Machine Operator14.20%53,665

Foreign languages spoken by data entry interns

The most common foreign language among data entry interns is Spanish at 38.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 13.8% and Mandarin is the third-most popular at 7.9%.
  • Spanish, 38.2%
  • French, 13.8%
  • Mandarin, 7.9%
  • Cantonese, 5.3%
  • Chinese, 4.6%
  • Other, 30.2%

Data entry internship languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish38.2%
French13.8%
Mandarin7.9%
Cantonese5.3%
Chinese4.6%
Other30.2%

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Data entry internship location demographics

Which city has the most Data Entry Interns?

By looking through more than 1,729 resumes, we found that the most popular places for data entry interns are New York, NY and Chicago, IL.
Number of Data Entry Interns

Data entry internship jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Texas2,799$29,091
2New York2,418$36,718
3Illinois1,821$40,955
4Florida1,726$26,351
5Massachusetts1,638$38,612
6Pennsylvania1,586$27,389
7North Carolina1,354$26,250
8New Jersey1,282$30,892
9Georgia1,268$30,003
10California1,217$33,575
11Maryland1,051$26,415
12Ohio1,043$30,536
13Michigan980$30,543
14Minnesota937$33,662
15Colorado861$32,690
16Arizona854$31,506
17Missouri749$29,148
18Indiana669$30,734
19Connecticut643$32,648
20Wisconsin627$31,740
21Tennessee603$26,267
22Utah540$31,055
23Iowa481$32,814
24Kentucky444$28,828
25Alabama430$23,458
26Virginia420$32,618
27Kansas385$28,851
28South Carolina383$24,973
29Arkansas352$25,964
30Louisiana348$26,975
31Oklahoma333$24,026
32Nebraska317$25,103
33Idaho300$31,211
34New Hampshire299$25,748
35New Mexico266$21,871
36Nevada260$25,356
37Washington240$37,094
38Maine231$29,561
39Mississippi225$25,195
40Montana219$32,032
41Oregon208$34,926
42South Dakota207$27,897
43West Virginia189$27,105
44North Dakota177$32,025
45Hawaii168$38,237
46Alaska163$36,552
47Delaware105$29,013
48District of Columbia101$29,434
49Vermont89$31,865
50Rhode Island78$31,951
51Wyoming71$29,121

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