What are the main factors that influence a Data Capture Operator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Data Capture Operator's salary?

A Data Capture Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,147 for beginners, reaching about $47,346 at mid-level, and approach $48,232 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Data Capture Operator?

Data Capture Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Capture Operator roles are District of Columbia $48,823, California $48,637, Massachusetts $47,989. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Capture Operator roles make?

Salaries for Data Capture Operator level roles vary by specialization: CAPTURE DIRECTOR: $213,365; Capture Manager: $133,997; Motion Capture: $94,664; Data Capture Analyst: $79,308; Data Center Operator: $55,144.

Data Capture Operator Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Data Capture Operator make in Rhode Island?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Data Capture Operator in Rhode Island is $46,036 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Data Capture Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,129
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,270 to $49,225
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,931

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Data Capture Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,225	$4,102	$947	$24
Average	$46,036	$3,836	$885	$22
25th Percentile	$41,270	$3,439	$794	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Data Capture Operator Salaries

A Data Capture Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Data Capture Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Capture Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $45,147
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,244
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $47,346
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $47,986
Expert (over 8 years): $48,232

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Data Capture Operator	$45,147
Intermediate Level Data Capture Operator	$46,244
Senior Level Data Capture Operator	$47,346
Specialist Level Data Capture Operator	$47,986
Expert Level Data Capture Operator	$48,232

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How Do Data Capture Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Data Capture Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,823.
California: $48,637.
Massachusetts: $47,989.

District of Columbia $48,823 California $48,637 Massachusetts $47,989 Washington $47,813 New Jersey $47,795 Alaska $47,733 Connecticut $47,125 New York $46,878

Hawaii $46,089 Rhode Island $45,718 Maryland $45,467 Minnesota $45,123 Colorado $44,991 Illinois $44,947 Oregon $44,779 Delaware $44,656

New Hampshire $44,578 Virginia $44,404 Pennsylvania $43,897 Nevada $43,641 North Dakota $43,558 Michigan $43,425 Wisconsin $43,377 Vermont $43,280

Texas $43,011 Maine $42,993 Arizona $42,967 Ohio $42,936 Georgia $42,530 Indiana $42,327 Wyoming $42,288 Utah $42,226

Iowa $42,199 Kansas $41,988 Louisiana $41,926 North Carolina $41,904 Missouri $41,895 Florida $41,723 Montana $41,631 Nebraska $41,542

Kentucky $41,494 South Carolina $41,318 Tennessee $41,207 Idaho $41,163 New Mexico $40,841 Oklahoma $40,771 Alabama $40,511 South Dakota $40,074

Arkansas $39,836 West Virginia $39,708 Mississippi $39,324

Top Paying Cities for Data Capture Operators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $46,468
Albion: $45,696
Ashaway: $46,644

Adamsville, RI $46,468 Albion, RI $45,696 Ashaway, RI $46,644 Barrington, RI $45,696 Block Island, RI $46,402 Bradford, RI $46,613 Bristol, RI $45,652 Carolina, RI $46,234

Charlestown, RI $46,283 Chepachet, RI $45,608 Clayville, RI $45,652 Coventry, RI $45,608 West Greenwich, RI $45,577 East Greenwich, RI $45,639 Exeter, RI $46,613 Fiskeville, RI $45,696

Forestdale, RI $45,652 Foster, RI $45,577 Glendale, RI $45,577 Greene, RI $46,089 Greenville, RI $45,696 Harmony, RI $45,683 Harrisville, RI $45,608 Hope, RI $45,696

Hope Valley, RI $46,644 Hopkinton, RI $46,658 Jamestown, RI $46,190 Kenyon, RI $46,600 Little Compton, RI $46,450 Manville, RI $45,696 Mapleville, RI $45,577 Newport, RI $46,199

Middletown, RI $46,393 North Kingstown, RI $45,564 North Scituate, RI $45,683 Oakland, RI $45,621 Pascoag, RI $45,595 Pawtucket, RI $45,696 Central Falls, RI $45,696 Cumberland, RI $45,696

Lincoln, RI $45,696 Portsmouth, RI $46,014 Prudence Island, RI $45,608 Rockville, RI $46,658 Saunderstown, RI $46,217 Shannock, RI $46,587 Slatersville, RI $45,652 Slocum, RI $46,217

Tiverton, RI $46,481 Wakefield, RI $46,168 Kingston, RI $46,177 Narragansett, RI $46,186 Peace Dale, RI $46,168 Warren, RI $45,683 Warwick, RI $45,696 Westerly, RI $46,671

West Kingston, RI $46,203 West Warwick, RI $45,696 Wood River Junction, RI $46,613 Woonsocket, RI $45,652 North Smithfield, RI $45,683 Wyoming, RI $46,600 Providence, RI $45,696 Cranston, RI $45,696

North Providence, RI $45,696 East Providence, RI $45,696 Riverside, RI $45,696 Rumford, RI $45,696 Smithfield, RI $45,696 Johnston, RI $45,696

Data Capture Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Capture Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$41,270

Average $46,036/year

$49,225

$3,439

Average $3,836/month

$4,102

$794

Average $885/week

$947

$20

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,225	$4,102	$947	$24
Average	$46,036	$3,836	$885	$22
25th Percentile	$41,270	$3,439	$794	$20

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