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 $43,883 for beginners, reaching about $53,319 at mid-level, and approach $83,132 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 Wisconsin

How much does a Data Processing Specialist make in Wisconsin? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Processing Specialist in Wisconsin is $45,208 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,357
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,470 to $51,567
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,067

10% $38,067

50% (Median) $45,208

90% $57,357

Data Processing Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,567	$4,297	$992	$25
Average	$45,208	$3,767	$869	$22
25th Percentile	$41,470	$3,456	$798	$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): $43,883
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,607
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,319
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $61,469
Expert (over 8 years): $83,132

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Data Processing Specialist	less than 1 year	$43,883
Transaction Processing Assistant II	1-2 years	$47,607
Transaction Processing Assistant III	2-4 years	$53,319
Transaction Processing Assistant IV	5-8 years	$61,469
Transaction Processing Supervisor	over 8 years	$83,132

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:

Green Lake: $43,974
Greenville: $44,393
Hancock: $43,585

Green Lake, WI $43,974

Greenville, WI $44,393

Hancock, WI $43,585

Hortonville, WI $44,299

Iola, WI $43,779

King, WI $44,114

Larsen, WI $44,218

Leopolis, WI $43,724

Manawa, WI $43,941

Marion, WI $43,806

Menasha, WI $44,429

Neenah, WI $44,348

Neshkoro, WI $43,816

New London, WI $44,116

Ogdensburg, WI $43,842

Omro, WI $44,059

Pickett, WI $44,095

Pine River, WI $43,925

Plainfield, WI $43,666

Poy Sippi, WI $43,955

Princeton, WI $43,869

Readfield, WI $44,173

Redgranite, WI $43,967

Ripon, WI $44,052

Rosendale, WI $44,074

Saxeville, WI $43,876

Scandinavia, WI $43,813

Tilleda, WI $43,658

Van Dyne, WI $44,129

Waukau, WI $44,052

Waupaca, WI $43,934

Wautoma, WI $43,831

Weyauwega, WI $44,009

Wild Rose, WI $43,845

Winnebago, WI $44,230

Winneconne, WI $44,127

Wilson, WI $44,850

Boyd, WI $43,689

Cadott, WI $43,720

Chetek, WI $43,602

Chippewa Falls, WI $43,814

Colfax, WI $43,761

Conrath, WI $43,514

Cornell, WI $43,626

Dallas, WI $43,853

Downing, WI $44,640

Downsville, WI $44,316

Durand, WI $44,273

Eau Galle, WI $44,176

Eleva, WI $43,861

Elk Mound, WI $43,764

Elmwood, WI $44,600

Fairchild, WI $43,808

Fall Creek, WI $43,834

Gilmanton, WI $44,061

Holcombe, WI $43,552

Humbird, WI $43,759

Independence, WI $43,934

Jim Falls, WI $43,663

Knapp, WI $44,617

Maiden Rock, WI $44,671

Menomonie, WI $44,274

Merrillan, WI $43,699

Mondovi, WI $43,950

Nelson, WI $44,474

New Auburn, WI $43,585

Osseo, WI $43,964

Pepin, WI $44,825

Pigeon Falls, WI $44,062

Plum City, WI $44,611

Prairie Farm, WI $44,231

Ridgeland, WI $43,994

Rock Falls, WI $43,783

Sand Creek, WI $43,609

Sheldon, WI $43,495

Spring Valley, WI $44,881

Stanley, WI $43,700

Stockholm, WI $44,930

Strum, WI $43,935

Thorp, WI $43,680

Wheeler, WI $44,089

Whitehall, WI $43,877

Spooner, WI $43,482

Almena, WI $44,090

Ashland, WI $43,438

Balsam Lake, WI $44,809

Barron, WI $43,813

Barronett, WI $43,500

Bayfield, WI $43,439

Benoit, WI $43,376

Birchwood, WI $43,422

Brill, WI $43,604

Bruce, WI $43,472

Brule, WI $43,844

Cable, WI $43,287

Cameron, WI $43,615

Centuria, WI $45,055

Comstock, WI $44,210

Cornucopia, WI $43,497

Couderay, WI $43,309

Cumberland, WI $43,885

Danbury, WI $43,741

Drummond, WI $43,415

Edgewater, WI $43,397

Exeland, WI $43,341

Foxboro, WI $44,000

Frederic, WI $44,128

Gordon, WI $43,635

Grand View, WI $43,327

Grantsburg, WI $44,397

Haugen, WI $43,651

Hawthorne, WI $43,988

Hayward, WI $43,341

Herbster, WI $43,557

Hertel, WI $43,494

High Bridge, WI $43,373

Iron River, WI $43,685

Ladysmith, WI $43,476

Lake Nebagamon, WI $43,891

La Pointe, WI $43,365

Luck, WI $44,640

Maple, WI $43,994

Marengo, WI $43,355

Mason, WI $43,361

Mikana, WI $43,599

Milltown, WI $44,826

Minong, WI $43,615

Odanah, WI $43,537

Ojibwa, WI $43,266

Glidden, WI $43,282

Harshaw, WI $43,483

Hawkins, WI $43,400

Hazelhurst, WI $43,490

Heafford Junction, WI $43,527

Hurley, WI $43,403

Iron Belt, WI $43,322

Kennan, WI $43,407

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $43,478

Lake Tomahawk, WI $43,503

Land O Lakes, WI $43,444

Laona, WI $43,468

Long Lake, WI $43,349

Mc Naughton, WI $43,508

Manitowish Waters, WI $43,441

Mellen, WI $43,300

Mercer, WI $43,364

Minocqua, WI $43,524

Montreal, WI $43,414

Park Falls, WI $43,397

Phelps, WI $43,444

Phillips, WI $43,416

Prentice, WI $43,450

Presque Isle, WI $43,423

Saint Germain, WI $43,533

Saxon, WI $43,338

Sayner, WI $43,473

Star Lake, WI $43,360

Three Lakes, WI $43,482

Tony, WI $43,470

Tripoli, WI $43,376

Upson, WI $43,193

Wabeno, WI $43,472

Woodruff, WI $43,542

La Crosse, WI $43,236

Alma, WI $44,338

Alma Center, WI $43,753

Arcadia, WI $43,913

Arkdale, WI $43,588

Bangor, WI $43,331

Black River Falls, WI $43,611

Blair, WI $43,744

Camp Douglas, WI $43,652

Cashton, WI $43,378

Cataract, WI $43,447

Chaseburg, WI $43,307

Cochrane, WI $44,261

Coon Valley, WI $43,290

De Soto, WI $43,382

Dodge, WI $43,790

Eastman, WI $43,506

Ettrick, WI $43,466

Ferryville, WI $43,453

Fountain City, WI $44,070

Galesville, WI $43,598

Gays Mills, WI $43,589

Genoa, WI $43,340

Hillsboro, WI $43,745

Hixton, WI $43,753

Holmen, WI $43,337

Hustler, WI $43,811

Kendall, WI $43,691

La Farge, WI $43,624

Lynxville, WI $43,509

Mather, WI $43,599

Melrose, WI $43,457

Millston, WI $43,506

Mindoro, WI $43,368

Mount Sterling, WI $43,661

Necedah, WI $43,604

Norwalk, WI $43,429

Oakdale, WI $43,654

Onalaska, WI $43,269

Ontario, WI $43,620

Readstown, WI $43,574

Rockland, WI $43,323

Seneca, WI $43,704

Soldiers Grove, WI $43,622

Sparta, WI $43,413

Steuben, WI $43,584

Stoddard, WI $43,272

Taylor, WI $43,658

Tomah, WI $43,676

Trempealeau, WI $43,592

Palmyra, WI $44,578

Tunnel City, WI $43,655

Viola, WI $43,651

Viroqua, WI $43,379

Warrens, WI $43,586

Westby, WI $43,357

West Salem, WI $43,292

Wilton, WI $43,652

Eau Claire, WI $43,934

Altoona, WI $43,994

Arkansaw, WI $44,455

Augusta, WI $43,824

Bay City, WI $44,859

Bloomer, WI $43,673

Boyceville, WI $44,362

Glen Flora, WI $43,399

Wales, WI $45,188

Bagley, WI $43,513

Beetown, WI $43,557

Benton, WI $43,728

Bloomington, WI $43,564

Boscobel, WI $43,658

Cassville, WI $43,512

Cuba City, WI $43,651

Dickeyville, WI $43,688

Fennimore, WI $43,711

Glen Haven, WI $43,489

Hazel Green, WI $43,580

Kieler, WI $43,700

Lancaster, WI $43,611

Mount Hope, WI $43,557

Patch Grove, WI $43,715

Platteville, WI $43,796

Potosi, WI $43,524

Prairie Du Chien, WI $43,619

Sinsinawa, WI $43,563

Stitzer, WI $43,697

Wauzeka, WI $43,579

Woodman, WI $43,531

Portage, WI $44,490

Adams, WI $43,788

Arlington, WI $44,940

Baraboo, WI $44,494

Beaver Dam, WI $44,454

Brandon, WI $43,980

Briggsville, WI $44,213

Burnett, WI $44,154

Cambria, WI $44,428

Cazenovia, WI $43,824

Columbus, WI $44,804

Dalton, WI $44,175

Dellwood, WI $43,641

Doylestown, WI $44,734

Elroy, WI $43,703

Endeavor, WI $44,158

Fairwater, WI $44,066

Fall River, WI $44,677

Fox Lake, WI $44,234

Friendship, WI $43,656

Friesland, WI $44,371

Grand Marsh, WI $43,807

Hillpoint, WI $44,080

Kingston, WI $44,217

Lake Delton, WI $44,330

La Valle, WI $43,885

Lime Ridge, WI $44,049

Loganville, WI $44,182

Lyndon Station, WI $43,944

Markesan, WI $44,003

Marquette, WI $44,155

Mauston, WI $43,778

Montello, WI $44,002

New Lisbon, WI $43,657

North Freedom, WI $44,515

Oxford, WI $44,009

Packwaukee, WI $44,184

Pardeeville, WI $44,517

Poynette, WI $44,799

Randolph, WI $44,427

Reedsburg, WI $44,169

Rio, WI $44,751

Rock Springs, WI $44,227

Union Center, WI $43,901

Waupun, WI $44,072

Westfield, WI $43,798

Wisconsin Dells, WI $44,148

Wonewoc, WI $43,735

Wyocena, WI $44,617

Amery, WI $45,067

Baldwin, WI $45,337

Beldenville, WI $45,254

Clayton, WI $44,477

Clear Lake, WI $44,835

Cushing, WI $44,915

Deer Park, WI $45,157

Dresser, WI $45,461

East Ellsworth, WI $45,139

Ellsworth, WI $45,213

Glenwood City, WI $44,935

Hager City, WI $45,329

Hammond, WI $45,871

Hudson, WI $46,598

New Richmond, WI $45,982

Osceola, WI $46,101

Prescott, WI $46,228

River Falls, WI $46,170

Roberts, WI $46,157

Saint Croix Falls, WI $45,192

Somerset, WI $46,415

Star Prairie, WI $45,860

Pell Lake, WI $44,457

Pleasant Prairie, WI $44,498

Powers Lake, WI $44,533

Rochester, WI $44,712

Salem, WI $44,568

Silver Lake, WI $44,579

Somers, WI $44,444

South Milwaukee, WI $45,759

Springfield, WI $44,476

Sturtevant, WI $44,452

Sullivan, WI $44,682

Trevor, WI $44,589

Twin Lakes, WI $44,570

Union Grove, WI $44,549

Walworth, WI $44,382

Radisson, WI $43,321

Waterford, WI $44,948

Waukesha, WI $45,630

Whitewater, WI $44,324

Williams Bay, WI $44,340

Wilmot, WI $44,587

Woodworth, WI $44,533

Zenda, WI $44,337

Milwaukee, WI $46,007

Saint Francis, WI $45,987

Racine, WI $44,422

Afton, WI $44,293

Albany, WI $44,595

Arena, WI $44,610

Argyle, WI $44,346

Avalon, WI $44,299

Avoca, WI $44,045

Barneveld, WI $44,614

Belleville, WI $44,889

Belmont, WI $43,919

Beloit, WI $44,252

Black Earth, WI $44,891

Blanchardville, WI $44,462

Blue Mounds, WI $44,758

Blue River, WI $43,642

Brodhead, WI $44,291

Brooklyn, WI $44,910

Browntown, WI $43,998

Cambridge, WI $44,889

Gile, WI $43,548

Clinton, WI $44,325

Wausau, WI $43,692

Marshfield, WI $43,711

Abbotsford, WI $43,668

Amherst, WI $43,784

Amherst Junction, WI $43,735

Aniwa, WI $43,521

Antigo, WI $43,564

Arpin, WI $43,625

Athens, WI $43,568

Auburndale, WI $43,603

Babcock, WI $43,535

Birnamwood, WI $43,547

Blenker, WI $43,597

Bowler, WI $43,631

Brokaw, WI $43,634

Bryant, WI $43,470

Chili, WI $43,658

Colby, WI $43,644

Curtiss, WI $43,625

Custer, WI $43,673

Deerbrook, WI $43,467

Dorchester, WI $43,627

Edgar, WI $43,602

Eland, WI $43,597

Elcho, WI $43,488

Elderon, WI $43,623

Elton, WI $43,526

Galloway, WI $43,664

Gilman, WI $43,529

Jump River, WI $43,491

Gleason, WI $43,476

Granton, WI $43,656

Greenwood, WI $43,678

Hannibal, WI $43,522

Hatley, WI $43,580

Hewitt, WI $43,789

Irma, WI $43,496

Junction City, WI $43,580

Loyal, WI $43,674

Lublin, WI $43,566

Marathon, WI $43,594

Mattoon, WI $43,681

Medford, WI $43,580

Merrill, WI $43,566

Milladore, WI $43,596

Mosinee, WI $43,624

Neillsville, WI $43,716

Nekoosa, WI $43,639

Nelsonville, WI $43,830

Ogema, WI $43,463

Owen, WI $43,634

Pearson, WI $43,452

Pelican Lake, WI $43,455

Phlox, WI $43,649

Woodville, WI $45,087

Houlton, WI $46,712

Abrams, WI $43,694

Amberg, WI $43,429

Armstrong Creek, WI $43,440

Athelstane, WI $43,457

Black Creek, WI $44,167

Bonduel, WI $43,815

Brillion, WI $44,127

Cecil, WI $43,747

Coleman, WI $43,656

Combined Locks, WI $44,460

Crivitz, WI $43,577

De Pere, WI $43,787

Dunbar, WI $43,411

Fence, WI $43,366

Florence, WI $43,430

Forest Junction, WI $44,253

Gillett, WI $43,716

Goodman, WI $43,438

Greenleaf, WI $43,955

Green Valley, WI $43,728

Gresham, WI $43,700

Hilbert, WI $44,237

Kaukauna, WI $44,405

Freedom, WI $44,350

Keshena, WI $43,747

Kimberly, WI $44,463

Krakow, WI $43,728

Lakewood, WI $43,510

Lena, WI $43,686

Little Chute, WI $44,461

Little Suamico, WI $43,682

Marinette, WI $43,711

Mountain, WI $43,535

Neopit, WI $43,640

Niagara, WI $43,477

Nichols, WI $43,972

Oconto, WI $43,682

Oconto Falls, WI $43,705

Oneida, WI $43,732

Pembine, WI $43,449

Peshtigo, WI $43,674

Porterfield, WI $43,560

Potter, WI $44,151

Pound, WI $43,609

Pulaski, WI $43,744

Pickerel, WI $43,493

Pittsville, WI $43,592

Plover, WI $43,739

Port Edwards, WI $43,762

Rib Lake, WI $43,523

Ringle, WI $43,566

Rosholt, WI $43,655

Rothschild, WI $43,733

Rudolph, WI $43,610

Schofield, WI $43,697

Spencer, WI $43,666

Stetsonville, WI $43,600

Stevens Point, WI $43,720

Stratford, WI $43,629

Summit Lake, WI $43,501

Tigerton, WI $43,699

Tomahawk, WI $43,528

Unity, WI $43,631

Vesper, WI $43,616

Westboro, WI $43,466

White Lake, WI $43,488

Willard, WI $43,669

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $43,694

Withee, WI $43,608

Wittenberg, WI $43,646

Rhinelander, WI $43,552

Argonne, WI $43,413

Boulder Junction, WI $43,440

Brantwood, WI $43,399

Butternut, WI $43,329

Catawba, WI $43,413

Clam Lake, WI $43,178

Conover, WI $43,462

Crandon, WI $43,530

Eagle River, WI $43,527

Fifield, WI $43,386

Poplar, WI $44,058

Port Wing, WI $43,696

Seymour, WI $43,919

Oak Creek, WI $45,450

Adell, WI $44,562

Allenton, WI $44,724

Ashippun, WI $44,868

Belgium, WI $44,999

Brookfield, WI $45,906

Brownsville, WI $44,117

Butler, WI $45,933

Campbellsport, WI $44,335

Cascade, WI $44,298

Cedarburg, WI $45,515

Cedar Grove, WI $44,792

Chilton, WI $44,153

Cleveland, WI $43,976

Clyman, WI $44,517

Colgate, WI $45,442

Delafield, WI $45,170

Eden, WI $44,103

Elkhart Lake, WI $44,100

Fredonia, WI $44,987

Germantown, WI $45,631

Glenbeulah, WI $44,079

Grafton, WI $45,523

Greenbush, WI $44,077

Hartford, WI $45,041

Hartland, WI $45,307

Hingham, WI $44,491

Horicon, WI $44,387

Hubertus, WI $45,382

Hustisford, WI $44,565

Iron Ridge, WI $44,632

Ixonia, WI $44,770

Jackson, WI $45,385

Johnson Creek, WI $44,632

Juneau, WI $44,387

Kewaskum, WI $44,743

Kiel, WI $44,023

Kohler, WI $44,213

Lannon, WI $45,694

Lebanon, WI $44,609

Lomira, WI $44,324

Malone, WI $44,115

Mayville, WI $44,339

Menomonee Falls, WI $45,763

Merton, WI $45,382

Mount Calvary, WI $44,152

Nashotah, WI $45,160

Neosho, WI $44,786

Newburg, WI $45,170

New Holstein, WI $44,090

Newton, WI $43,934

North Lake, WI $45,539

Oakfield, WI $44,035

Oconomowoc, WI $44,982

Okauchee, WI $45,110

Oostburg, WI $44,572

Pewaukee, WI $45,503

Plymouth, WI $44,160

Port Washington, WI $45,247

Random Lake, WI $44,774

Richfield, WI $45,406

Rubicon, WI $44,864

Saint Cloud, WI $44,148

Saukville, WI $45,303

Sheboygan, WI $44,340

Sheboygan Falls, WI $44,190

Slinger, WI $45,183

Stockbridge, WI $44,251

Sussex, WI $45,538

West Bend, WI $44,948

Theresa, WI $44,589

Thiensville, WI $45,851

Waldo, WI $44,451

Watertown, WI $44,576

Mequon, WI $45,733

Woodland, WI $44,671

Bassett, WI $44,570

Benet Lake, WI $44,529

Big Bend, WI $45,265

Bristol, WI $44,534

Burlington, WI $44,618

Caledonia, WI $44,785

Camp Lake, WI $44,584

Cudahy, WI $45,951

Darien, WI $44,373

Delavan, WI $44,354

Dousman, WI $44,860

Eagle, WI $44,778

Cobb, WI $44,069

Cottage Grove, WI $45,146

Cross Plains, WI $45,033

Dane, WI $45,030

Darlington, WI $44,044

Deerfield, WI $45,022

De Forest, WI $45,081

Dodgeville, WI $44,267

Edgerton, WI $44,791

Edmund, WI $44,166

Evansville, WI $44,668

Footville, WI $44,388

Fort Atkinson, WI $44,598

Gotham, WI $44,265

Gratiot, WI $43,847

Hanover, WI $44,379

Highland, WI $44,010

Hollandale, WI $44,533

Janesville, WI $44,414

Shawano, WI $43,772

Sherwood, WI $44,367

Shiocton, WI $44,055

Sobieski, WI $43,690

Suamico, WI $43,678

Suring, WI $43,623

Townsend, WI $43,530

Wausaukee, WI $43,504

Wrightstown, WI $44,236

Zachow, WI $43,761

Algoma, WI $43,681

Baileys Harbor, WI $43,561

Brussels, WI $43,676

Casco, WI $43,685

Collins, WI $44,027

Denmark, WI $43,737

Egg Harbor, WI $43,595

Ellison Bay, WI $43,521

Ephraim, WI $43,595

Fish Creek, WI $43,566

Forestville, WI $43,677

Francis Creek, WI $43,787

Kellnersville, WI $43,816

Kewaunee, WI $43,705

Luxemburg, WI $43,686

Manitowoc, WI $43,870

Maplewood, WI $43,669

Maribel, WI $43,789

Mishicot, WI $43,752

New Franken, WI $43,679

Reedsville, WI $43,905

Saint Nazianz, WI $43,992

Sister Bay, WI $43,569

Sturgeon Bay, WI $43,684

Tisch Mills, WI $43,732

Two Rivers, WI $43,748

Valders, WI $43,971

Washington Island, WI $43,495

Whitelaw, WI $43,818

Green Bay, WI $43,673

East Troy, WI $44,778

Elkhorn, WI $44,470

Elm Grove, WI $45,933

Fontana, WI $44,365

Franksville, WI $44,755

Genesee Depot, WI $45,100

Genoa City, WI $44,491

Greendale, WI $45,899

Hales Corners, WI $45,821

Franklin, WI $45,557

Helenville, WI $44,527

Honey Creek, WI $44,638

Kansasville, WI $44,622

Kenosha, WI $44,433

New Berlin, WI $45,677

Lake Geneva, WI $44,341

Lyons, WI $44,579

Mukwonago, WI $45,052

Muskego, WI $45,337

New Munster, WI $44,584

North Prairie, WI $45,027

Fremont, WI $44,092

Rice Lake, WI $43,564

Sarona, WI $43,458

Shell Lake, WI $43,495

Siren, WI $43,935

Solon Springs, WI $43,688

South Range, WI $44,100

Springbrook, WI $43,374

Stone Lake, WI $43,390

Superior, WI $44,147

Trego, WI $43,421

Turtle Lake, WI $44,404

Wascott, WI $43,644

Washburn, WI $43,477

Webster, WI $43,529

Weyerhaeuser, WI $43,459

Winter, WI $43,251

Oshkosh, WI $44,207

Almond, WI $43,729

Appleton, WI $44,463

Bancroft, WI $43,593

Bear Creek, WI $43,984

Berlin, WI $44,014

Big Falls, WI $43,882

Butte Des Morts, WI $44,184

Caroline, WI $43,764

Clintonville, WI $43,877

Coloma, WI $43,614

Dale, WI $44,265

Eldorado, WI $44,103

Embarrass, WI $43,862

Eureka, WI $44,026

Fond Du Lac, WI $44,317

Jefferson, WI $44,561

Juda, WI $44,235

Lake Mills, WI $44,774

Linden, WI $44,120

Livingston, WI $43,893

Lodi, WI $44,887

Lone Rock, WI $44,132

Lowell, WI $44,601

Mc Farland, WI $45,196

Marshall, WI $44,974

Mazomanie, WI $44,868

Merrimac, WI $44,691

Middleton, WI $45,164

Milton, WI $44,433

Mineral Point, WI $44,139

Monroe, WI $44,208

Montfort, WI $43,912

Monticello, WI $44,544

Morrisonville, WI $45,035

Mount Horeb, WI $44,823

Muscoda, WI $43,837

New Glarus, WI $44,726

Oregon, WI $45,121

Orfordville, WI $44,337

Plain, WI $44,266

Prairie Du Sac, WI $44,715

Reeseville, WI $44,691

Rewey, WI $43,943

Richland Center, WI $43,793

Ridgeway, WI $44,584

Sauk City, WI $44,728

Sextonville, WI $44,196

Sharon, WI $44,363

Shullsburg, WI $43,763

South Wayne, WI $43,940

Spring Green, WI $44,437

Stoughton, WI $45,035

Sun Prairie, WI $45,081

Verona, WI $45,069

Waterloo, WI $44,835

Waunakee, WI $45,182

Windsor, WI $45,153

Woodford, WI $44,201

Madison, WI $45,277

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	$54,249	$26.0	20%
Biotechnology	$54,249	$26.0	20%
Business Services	$54,249	$26.0	20%
Chemicals	$54,249	$26.0	20%
Construction	$54,249	$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.

$41,470

Average $45,208/year

$51,567

$3,456

Average $3,767/month

$4,297

$798

Average $869/week

$992

$20

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,567	$4,297	$992	$25
Average	$45,208	$3,767	$869	$22
25th Percentile	$41,470	$3,456	$798	$20

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