What are the main factors that influence a Data Processing Specialist's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Data Processing Specialist?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Data Processing Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Data Processing Specialist's salary?

A Data Processing Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $43,026 for beginners, reaching about $52,278 at mid-level, and approach $81,509 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Data Processing Specialist?

Data Processing Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Processing Specialist roles are District of Columbia $50,883, California $50,690, Massachusetts $50,015. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Processing Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Data Processing Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Data Processing Manager: $131,440; Data Processing Supervisor: $83,880; Back-End Data Processing Specialist IV: $62,100; Data Processing Specialist IV: $62,030; Data Processing Specialist III: $53,800.

Data Processing Specialist Salary in Georgia

How much does a Data Processing Specialist make in Georgia? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Processing Specialist in Georgia is $44,325 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, a Data Processing Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,237
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,661 to $50,561
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,324

10% $37,324

50% (Median) $44,325

90% $56,237

Data Processing Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,561	$4,213	$972	$24
Average	$44,325	$3,694	$852	$21
25th Percentile	$40,661	$3,388	$782	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Data Processing Specialist Salaries

A Data Processing Specialist'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 Processing Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Processing Specialist'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): $43,026
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,678
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,278
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $60,269
Expert (over 8 years): $81,509

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Data Processing Specialist	less than 1 year	$43,026
Transaction Processing Assistant II	1-2 years	$46,678
Transaction Processing Assistant III	2-4 years	$52,278
Transaction Processing Assistant IV	5-8 years	$60,269
Transaction Processing Supervisor	over 8 years	$81,509

How Do Data Processing Specialist 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 Processing Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,883.
California: $50,690.
Massachusetts: $50,015.

District of Columbia $50,883 California $50,690 Massachusetts $50,015 Washington $49,831 New Jersey $49,813 Alaska $49,748 Connecticut $49,114 New York $48,857

Hawaii $48,034 Rhode Island $47,648 Maryland $47,386 Minnesota $47,028 Colorado $46,890 Illinois $46,844 Oregon $46,669 Delaware $46,541

New Hampshire $46,460 Virginia $46,279 Pennsylvania $45,750 Nevada $45,484 North Dakota $45,396 Michigan $45,258 Wisconsin $45,208 Vermont $45,107

Texas $44,826 Maine $44,808 Arizona $44,780 Ohio $44,748 Georgia $44,325 Indiana $44,114 Wyoming $44,073 Utah $44,008

Iowa $43,981 Kansas $43,760 Louisiana $43,696 North Carolina $43,673 Missouri $43,664 Florida $43,484 Montana $43,388 Nebraska $43,296

Kentucky $43,245 South Carolina $43,062 Tennessee $42,947 Idaho $42,901 New Mexico $42,565 Oklahoma $42,492 Alabama $42,221 South Dakota $41,766

Arkansas $41,517 West Virginia $41,384 Mississippi $40,984

Top Paying Cities for Data Processing Specialist

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:

Attapulgus: $41,102
Kennesaw: $44,325
Kingston: $42,267

Attapulgus, GA $41,102

Kennesaw, GA $44,325

Kingston, GA $42,267

Lebanon, GA $43,838

Lindale, GA $41,974

Marble Hill, GA $42,574

Mount Berry, GA $41,728

Mount Zion, GA $42,649

Nelson, GA $43,181

Rockmart, GA $43,168

Rome, GA $41,867

Roopville, GA $42,245

Rydal, GA $42,466

Shannon, GA $41,822

Silver Creek, GA $42,169

Talking Rock, GA $42,025

Tallapoosa, GA $42,244

Tate, GA $42,752

Taylorsville, GA $43,204

Temple, GA $43,437

Villa Rica, GA $43,756

Waco, GA $42,375

Waleska, GA $42,919

White, GA $43,051

Whitesburg, GA $43,488

Winston, GA $43,913

Woodstock, GA $44,171

Barnesville, GA $41,653

Brooks, GA $43,017

Concord, GA $41,927

Experiment, GA $43,118

Fairburn, GA $44,495

Fayetteville, GA $44,416

Flovilla, GA $41,869

Franklin, GA $41,870

Gay, GA $42,058

Glenn, GA $41,871

Grantville, GA $42,271

Greenville, GA $41,642

Griffin, GA $43,252

Hampton, GA $43,938

Haralson, GA $42,831

Hogansville, GA $41,807

Jackson, GA $42,408

Jenkinsburg, GA $42,848

Jonesboro, GA $44,583

Lagrange, GA $41,424

Manor, GA $40,816

Mershon, GA $40,803

Millwood, GA $40,806

Nahunta, GA $41,240

Nicholls, GA $40,853

Odum, GA $40,963

Offerman, GA $40,962

Patterson, GA $40,841

Saint Marys, GA $42,380

Screven, GA $40,833

Sea Island, GA $41,159

Saint George, GA $42,506

Surrency, GA $40,778

Waresboro, GA $40,961

Waverly, GA $41,544

Waynesville, GA $41,312

West Green, GA $40,821

White Oak, GA $41,629

Woodbine, GA $42,051

Valdosta, GA $40,987

Adel, GA $40,901

Alapaha, GA $40,818

Argyle, GA $40,951

Axson, GA $40,825

Barney, GA $40,840

Boston, GA $41,034

Cecil, GA $40,964

Dixie, GA $40,894

Du Pont, GA $40,759

Fargo, GA $40,971

Hahira, GA $40,925

Homerville, GA $40,852

Lakeland, GA $40,875

Lake Park, GA $40,927

Lenox, GA $40,818

Morven, GA $40,885

Nashville, GA $40,871

Naylor, GA $40,846

Pearson, GA $40,843

Quitman, GA $40,922

Ray City, GA $40,912

Sparks, GA $40,877

Statenville, GA $40,921

Stockton, GA $40,846

Willacoochee, GA $40,849

Moody A F B, GA $40,937

Albany, GA $40,424

Americus, GA $40,850

Andersonville, GA $40,836

Arabi, GA $40,648

Ashburn, GA $40,632

Baconton, GA $40,486

Barwick, GA $40,930

Berlin, GA $40,952

Locust Grove, GA $43,247

Bainbridge, GA $40,875

Blakely, GA $40,101

Bluffton, GA $40,500

Brinson, GA $40,785

Bronwood, GA $40,545

Cairo, GA $40,920

Calvary, GA $41,127

Cedar Springs, GA $39,883

Climax, GA $40,979

Coleman, GA $40,631

Colquitt, GA $40,727

Cuthbert, GA $40,705

Damascus, GA $40,568

Dawson, GA $40,556

Donalsonville, GA $40,692

Edison, GA $40,600

Fort Gaines, GA $40,482

Fowlstown, GA $41,084

Georgetown, GA $40,626

Iron City, GA $40,703

Jakin, GA $39,990

Leary, GA $40,516

Morgan, GA $40,529

Morris, GA $40,603

Newton, GA $40,602

Parrott, GA $40,697

Sasser, GA $40,492

Shellman, GA $40,657

Whigham, GA $40,960

Lovejoy, GA $44,117

Luthersville, GA $42,217

Mcdonough, GA $43,768

Meansville, GA $41,543

Milner, GA $42,015

Molena, GA $41,492

Moreland, GA $42,695

Morrow, GA $44,866

Newnan, GA $43,001

Orchard Hill, GA $42,245

Palmetto, GA $44,123

Peachtree City, GA $43,930

Red Oak, GA $44,896

Rex, GA $44,784

Riverdale, GA $44,752

Sargent, GA $43,153

Senoia, GA $43,029

Sharpsburg, GA $43,528

Stockbridge, GA $44,507

Sunny Side, GA $43,577

The Rock, GA $41,545

Thomaston, GA $41,332

Conley, GA $45,001

Turin, GA $43,285

Tyrone, GA $44,210

Union City, GA $44,649

Williamson, GA $42,373

Woodbury, GA $41,521

Ellenwood, GA $44,965

Zebulon, GA $41,925

Forest Park, GA $44,997

Stapleton, GA $41,771

Thomson, GA $41,835

Warrenton, GA $41,449

Waynesboro, GA $41,962

Wrens, GA $41,877

Augusta, GA $42,529

Abbeville, GA $40,870

North Metro, GA $44,423

Millen, GA $41,316

Mount Vernon, GA $40,811

Newington, GA $41,608

Norristown, GA $40,690

Nunez, GA $40,681

Oliver, GA $41,700

Portal, GA $41,005

Pulaski, GA $41,216

Adrian, GA $40,704

Allentown, GA $41,045

Bolingbroke, GA $41,203

Bonaire, GA $41,118

Butler, GA $40,972

Byromville, GA $40,854

Byron, GA $41,142

Cadwell, GA $40,850

Cordele, GA $40,848

Chauncey, GA $40,826

Chester, GA $40,988

Clinchfield, GA $40,974

Cochran, GA $41,034

Culloden, GA $41,301

Danville, GA $41,054

Davisboro, GA $41,083

Dexter, GA $40,966

Dry Branch, GA $41,139

Dublin, GA $41,003

Dudley, GA $40,983

Eastman, GA $40,923

Eatonton, GA $41,611

Elko, GA $40,967

East Dublin, GA $40,921

Centerville, GA $41,144

Forsyth, GA $41,435

Fort Valley, GA $41,078

Gordon, GA $41,116

Gray, GA $41,191

Haddock, GA $41,237

Hardwick, GA $41,053

Harrison, GA $40,846

Hawkinsville, GA $40,971

Helena, GA $40,871

Hillsboro, GA $41,335

Howard, GA $40,849

Ideal, GA $40,886

Irwinton, GA $41,057

Jeffersonville, GA $41,114

Jewell, GA $41,114

Juliette, GA $41,290

Kathleen, GA $41,093

Kite, GA $40,694

Knoxville, GA $41,104

Lilly, GA $40,967

Lizella, GA $41,185

Mc Intyre, GA $41,071

Mc Rae, GA $40,863

Marshallville, GA $41,007

Mauk, GA $40,812

Milledgeville, GA $41,072

Milan, GA $40,831

Montezuma, GA $40,926

Monticello, GA $41,749

Montrose, GA $41,024

Musella, GA $41,228

Oconee, GA $41,100

Oglethorpe, GA $40,930

Perry, GA $41,092

Pinehurst, GA $40,861

Pineview, GA $40,873

Pitts, GA $40,827

Rentz, GA $40,924

Reynolds, GA $40,987

Rhine, GA $40,813

Roberta, GA $41,220

Rochelle, GA $40,845

Rupert, GA $40,811

Sandersville, GA $41,087

Scotland, GA $40,923

Seville, GA $41,009

Shady Dale, GA $41,990

Smarr, GA $41,261

Sparta, GA $41,131

Warner Robins, GA $41,131

Comer, GA $41,172

Crawford, GA $41,292

Tennille, GA $40,980

Toomsboro, GA $40,977

Unadilla, GA $40,950

Vienna, GA $40,869

Warthen, GA $40,970

Wrightsville, GA $40,833

Yatesville, GA $41,390

Reidsville, GA $41,080

Rockledge, GA $40,759

Rocky Ford, GA $41,053

Sardis, GA $41,695

Soperton, GA $40,754

Statesboro, GA $41,453

Stillmore, GA $40,766

Sylvania, GA $41,130

Tarrytown, GA $40,734

Twin City, GA $40,709

Uvalda, GA $40,813

Vidalia, GA $40,844

Wadley, GA $41,095

Gainesville, GA $42,769

Chestnut Mountain, GA $43,214

Alto, GA $41,765

Baldwin, GA $41,524

Blairsville, GA $41,237

Blue Ridge, GA $41,396

Buford, GA $43,748

Bowersville, GA $41,635

Braselton, GA $43,218

Canon, GA $41,602

Carnesville, GA $41,451

Cherry Log, GA $41,386

Clarkesville, GA $41,317

Clayton, GA $41,435

Clermont, GA $42,154

Cleveland, GA $41,694

Commerce, GA $42,043

Cornelia, GA $41,654

Dahlonega, GA $42,123

Dawsonville, GA $42,728

Demorest, GA $41,473

Ellijay, GA $41,668

Dillard, GA $41,466

Eastanollee, GA $41,605

East Ellijay, GA $41,665

Epworth, GA $41,396

Flowery Branch, GA $43,380

Gillsville, GA $42,313

Habersham, GA $41,437

Helen, GA $41,173

Hiawassee, GA $41,192

Homer, GA $41,598

Hoschton, GA $43,207

Jefferson, GA $42,528

Lakemont, GA $41,380

Lavonia, GA $41,651

Lula, GA $42,117

Mc Caysville, GA $41,459

Martin, GA $41,629

Maysville, GA $42,153

Mineral Bluff, GA $41,321

Morganton, GA $41,286

Mountain City, GA $41,534

Mount Airy, GA $41,449

Murrayville, GA $42,415

Nicholson, GA $42,023

Oakwood, GA $43,190

Pendergrass, GA $42,648

Rabun Gap, GA $41,405

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $41,241

Suches, GA $41,380

Tallulah Falls, GA $41,517

Talmo, GA $42,680

Tiger, GA $41,415

Toccoa, GA $41,573

Turnerville, GA $41,490

Wiley, GA $41,533

Young Harris, GA $41,221

Toccoa Falls, GA $41,656

Athens, GA $42,017

Macon, GA $41,173

Allenhurst, GA $41,830

Bloomingdale, GA $42,563

Clyo, GA $41,961

Crescent, GA $41,593

Darien, GA $41,382

Eden, GA $42,417

Ellabell, GA $42,278

Fleming, GA $42,252

Hinesville, GA $41,943

Guyton, GA $42,222

Fort Stewart, GA $41,969

Ludowici, GA $41,530

Meldrim, GA $42,497

Meridian, GA $41,489

Midway, GA $42,173

Pembroke, GA $41,912

Pooler, GA $42,722

Riceboro, GA $41,895

Richmond Hill, GA $42,448

Rincon, GA $42,470

Sapelo Island, GA $41,419

Tybee Island, GA $42,597

Springfield, GA $42,086

Townsend, GA $41,531

Walthourville, GA $41,806

Savannah, GA $42,722

Swainsboro, GA $40,732

Ailey, GA $40,784

Alamo, GA $40,834

Alston, GA $40,821

Bartow, GA $40,977

Bellville, GA $41,273

Brooklet, GA $41,887

Claxton, GA $41,387

Cobbtown, GA $40,896

Collins, GA $41,012

Daisy, GA $41,597

Dover, GA $41,348

Garfield, GA $40,981

Girard, GA $41,738

Glennville, GA $41,303

Glenwood, GA $40,780

Hagan, GA $41,507

Louisville, GA $41,448

Lyons, GA $40,797

Manassas, GA $41,218

Metter, GA $40,933

Midville, GA $41,122

Waycross, GA $41,023

Atlanta, GA $45,001

Ty Ty, GA $40,716

Arlington, GA $40,538

Cumming, GA $43,438

Decatur, GA $45,001

Lithonia, GA $44,715

Snellville, GA $44,457

Lawrenceville, GA $44,149

Lilburn, GA $44,645

Loganville, GA $43,983

Oxford, GA $43,889

Mansfield, GA $42,658

Newborn, GA $42,295

Porterdale, GA $43,551

Pine Lake, GA $45,001

Redan, GA $44,841

Roswell, GA $44,483

Scottdale, GA $45,001

Smyrna, GA $45,001

Stone Mountain, GA $44,997

Tucker, GA $44,989

Brookfield, GA $40,915

Camilla, GA $40,662

Chula, GA $40,744

Cobb, GA $40,642

Coolidge, GA $40,875

Cotton, GA $40,713

De Soto, GA $40,585

Doerun, GA $40,556

Ellenton, GA $40,922

Enigma, GA $40,835

Fitzgerald, GA $40,900

Funston, GA $40,710

Hartsfield, GA $40,710

Thomasville, GA $40,949

Irwinville, GA $40,798

Leesburg, GA $40,454

Leslie, GA $40,645

Meigs, GA $40,845

Moultrie, GA $40,843

Mystic, GA $40,835

Norman Park, GA $40,799

Oakfield, GA $40,498

Ochlocknee, GA $40,897

Ocilla, GA $40,860

Omega, GA $40,783

Pavo, GA $40,852

Pelham, GA $40,881

Plains, GA $40,767

Poulan, GA $40,551

Putney, GA $40,424

Rebecca, GA $40,739

Sale City, GA $40,612

Smithville, GA $40,586

Sumner, GA $40,591

Sycamore, GA $40,708

Sylvester, GA $40,500

Tifton, GA $40,769

Duluth, GA $44,423

Acworth, GA $44,075

Adairsville, GA $42,033

Aragon, GA $42,471

Armuchee, GA $41,782

Austell, GA $44,744

Ball Ground, GA $43,355

Bowdon, GA $42,183

Bowdon Junction, GA $42,870

Bremen, GA $43,005

Clarkdale, GA $44,655

Carrollton, GA $43,071

Buchanan, GA $42,537

Canton, GA $43,638

Cartersville, GA $43,054

Lithia Springs, GA $44,734

Cassville, GA $42,885

Cave Spring, GA $41,641

Cedartown, GA $42,126

Mableton, GA $45,001

Powder Springs, GA $44,455

Coosa, GA $41,424

Dallas, GA $43,803

Douglasville, GA $44,385

Emerson, GA $43,696

Esom Hill, GA $41,897

Fairmount, GA $42,177

Felton, GA $42,494

Hiram, GA $44,242

Holly Springs, GA $43,965

Arnoldsville, GA $41,619

Bethlehem, GA $43,433

Bishop, GA $42,381

Bogart, GA $42,595

Bostwick, GA $42,438

Bowman, GA $41,436

Buckhead, GA $41,547

Carlton, GA $40,996

Colbert, GA $41,467

Avondale Estates, GA $45,001

Norcross, GA $44,717

Alpharetta, GA $44,086

Marietta, GA $44,716

Auburn, GA $43,551

Conyers, GA $44,331

Covington, GA $43,286

Grayson, GA $44,146

Jersey, GA $43,649

Dacula, GA $43,767

Clarkston, GA $45,001

Suwanee, GA $44,104

Social Circle, GA $42,926

Crawfordville, GA $41,246

Warwick, GA $40,557

Danielsville, GA $41,385

Dewy Rose, GA $41,495

Elberton, GA $41,418

Farmington, GA $42,175

Franklin Springs, GA $41,541

Good Hope, GA $42,603

Greensboro, GA $41,218

Hartwell, GA $41,678

High Shoals, GA $42,470

Hull, GA $41,691

Ila, GA $41,505

Lexington, GA $40,987

Madison, GA $42,040

Monroe, GA $43,280

Rayle, GA $41,153

Royston, GA $41,509

Rutledge, GA $42,432

Sharon, GA $41,437

Siloam, GA $41,104

Statham, GA $42,728

Stephens, GA $41,300

Tignall, GA $41,362

Union Point, GA $41,110

Maxeys, GA $41,261

Washington, GA $41,468

Watkinsville, GA $42,061

White Plains, GA $41,074

Winder, GA $43,157

Winterville, GA $41,671

Calhoun, GA $41,893

Chatsworth, GA $41,722

Chickamauga, GA $41,606

Cisco, GA $41,428

Cohutta, GA $41,564

Crandall, GA $41,482

Dalton, GA $41,658

Eton, GA $41,667

Flintstone, GA $41,719

Graysville, GA $41,698

La Fayette, GA $41,537

Lyerly, GA $41,595

Menlo, GA $41,389

Oakman, GA $41,802

Plainville, GA $41,859

Ranger, GA $41,780

Resaca, GA $41,798

Ringgold, GA $41,662

Rising Fawn, GA $41,643

Rock Spring, GA $41,625

Rocky Face, GA $41,556

Rossville, GA $41,733

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $41,722

Sugar Valley, GA $41,728

Summerville, GA $41,662

Lookout Mountain, GA $41,718

Tennga, GA $41,466

Trenton, GA $41,670

Trion, GA $41,641

Tunnel Hill, GA $41,604

Varnell, GA $41,585

Wildwood, GA $41,697

Appling, GA $42,143

Avera, GA $41,361

Blythe, GA $42,223

Boneville, GA $41,969

Camak, GA $41,608

Dearing, GA $42,019

Evans, GA $42,369

Gibson, GA $41,454

Gough, GA $41,741

Gracewood, GA $42,529

Grovetown, GA $42,323

Harlem, GA $42,162

Hephzibah, GA $42,358

Keysville, GA $42,034

Lincolnton, GA $41,803

Matthews, GA $42,022

Mesena, GA $41,726

Mitchell, GA $41,190

Norwood, GA $41,368

Wray, GA $40,814

Box Springs, GA $40,710

Buena Vista, GA $40,730

Cataula, GA $40,670

Cusseta, GA $40,693

Ellaville, GA $40,835

Ellerslie, GA $40,676

Fortson, GA $40,652

Geneva, GA $40,762

Hamilton, GA $40,686

Junction City, GA $40,830

Louvale, GA $40,684

Lumpkin, GA $40,715

Manchester, GA $41,245

Midland, GA $40,653

Omaha, GA $40,695

Pine Mountain, GA $40,979

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $40,898

Preston, GA $40,738

Richland, GA $40,724

Shiloh, GA $40,988

Talbotton, GA $41,029

Upatoi, GA $40,678

Warm Springs, GA $41,201

Waverly Hall, GA $40,703

Weston, GA $40,680

West Point, GA $40,892

Woodland, GA $41,143

Columbus, GA $40,630

Fort Benning, GA $40,649

Jasper, GA $42,493

Perkins, GA $41,534

Alma, GA $40,861

Ambrose, GA $40,846

Baxley, GA $40,851

Blackshear, GA $40,903

Bristol, GA $40,806

Broxton, GA $40,848

Brunswick, GA $41,466

Saint Simons Island, GA $41,252

Jekyll Island, GA $41,549

Denton, GA $40,811

Douglas, GA $40,951

Folkston, GA $41,559

Hazlehurst, GA $40,861

Hoboken, GA $41,200

Hortense, GA $40,951

Jacksonville, GA $40,781

Jesup, GA $41,057

Kings Bay, GA $42,427

Kingsland, GA $42,433

Lumber City, GA $40,797

Data Processing Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Data Processing Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Data Processing Specialist positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Data Processing Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Data Processing Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$53,191	$26.0	20%
Biotechnology	$53,191	$26.0	20%
Business Services	$53,191	$26.0	20%
Chemicals	$53,191	$26.0	20%
Construction	$53,191	$26.0	20%

Data Processing Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Processing Specialist'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.

$40,661

Average $44,325/year

$50,561

$3,388

Average $3,694/month

$4,213

$782

Average $852/week

$972

$20

Average $21/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,561	$4,213	$972	$24
Average	$44,325	$3,694	$852	$21
25th Percentile	$40,661	$3,388	$782	$20

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