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Data Entry Coding Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

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Ocean Import Entry Writer

Wheaton, IL · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Research and provide HTS or product codes when missing, ensuring accuracy for future use. * Input entry data and handle FDA, CPSC, EPA(PGA) requirements * Immediately notify clients when Exams are ...

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Ocean Import Entry Writer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Research and provide HTS or product codes when missing, ensuring accuracy for future use. * Input entry data and handle FDA, CPSC, EPA(PGA) requirements * Immediately notify clients when Exams are ...

Ocean Import Entry Writer

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Research and provide HTS or product codes when missing, ensuring accuracy for future use. * Input entry data and handle FDA, CPSC, EPA(PGA) requirements * Immediately notify clients when Exams are ...

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Research and provide HTS or product codes when missing, ensuring accuracy for future use. * Input entry data and handle FDA, CPSC, EPA(PGA) requirements * Immediately notify clients when Exams are ...

Coding Auditor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$32 - $52.08/hr

... Word, Data Entry, computerized health care billing software knowledge, experience in Epic ... Track coding quality and documentation improvements to measure ROI, organizational growth and ...

PRS CLERK

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25/hr

... data and records that pertain to the intake/admission process. Provides computer entry for all ... Should be familiar with the Illinois Mental Health and Disabilities Code and Illinois ...

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ASSOCIATE, DATA ENGINEER

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Ability to code in SQL * Structured and unstructured data expertise * Strong analytical skills and understanding of technology processes of information and data. * Excellent communication skills and ...

ASSOCIATE, DATA ENGINEER

Chicago, IL

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Ability to code in SQL * Structured and unstructured data expertise * Strong analytical skills and understanding of technology processes of information and data. * Excellent communication skills and ...

... Word, Data Entry, computerized health care billing software knowledge, experience in Epic ... Track coding quality and documentation improvements to measure ROI, organizational growth and ...

Order Entry Technician

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Experience with alpha-numeric data entry. * Must have a basic understanding and ability to read and correct key prescriptions. * Basic math computation skills * Knowledge of SIG codes * Proficient in ...

Order Entry Technician

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Experience with alpha-numeric data entry. * Must have a basic understanding and ability to read and correct key prescriptions. * Basic math computation skills * Knowledge of SIG codes * Proficient in ...

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How much do data entry coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for data entry coding in Illinois is $18.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $21.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data entry coding?

A Data Entry Coding job involves entering, organizing, and processing data into a digital database or system, often using specific codes or classifications. This role is common in industries like healthcare, finance, and logistics, where accurate data categorization is essential. Employees ensure data integrity, follow company guidelines, and may work with specialized software. Attention to detail, typing speed, and accuracy are key skills for success in this role.

What are the main daily tasks and challenges for someone working in data entry coding?

Daily responsibilities in Data Entry Coding typically include inputting large volumes of information into databases, verifying the accuracy of data, and ensuring that codes or classifications are applied correctly. One common challenge is maintaining a high level of accuracy and speed while managing repetitive tasks, which requires strong attention to detail and concentration. Team members may also collaborate with supervisors or quality control staff to resolve discrepancies or clarify coding guidelines. Consistent communication and the ability to quickly adapt to updated processes or software systems are also important aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in data entry coding, and why are they important?

To excel as a Data Entry Coding professional, you need fast and accurate typing skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of data management practices, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with data entry software, databases, spreadsheet applications, and sometimes industry-specific coding systems such as ICD-10 for medical data is valuable. Outstanding organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks set top performers apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring data accuracy, meeting deadlines, and supporting seamless workflow within organizations.

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Infographic showing various Data Entry Coding job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 7% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,250 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Ocean Import Entry Writer

Wheaton, IL • On-site

E. Besler & Co.
51 - 200 employees

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

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Job description

We currently looking to hire an experienced Ocean Import Entry Writer.  The ideal candidate will have a strong background in U.S. Customs import processing and hands-on experience with Descartes OneView.

Entry Writing Responsibilities:

  • Review and organize import files to ensure all information and documentation is accurate and complete.
  • Research and provide HTS or product codes when missing, ensuring accuracy for future use.
  • Input entry data and handle FDA, CPSC, EPA(PGA) requirements
  • Immediately notify clients when Exams are required (document or merchandise).
  • Ensure shipments are properly released once clearance is completed
  • Prepare/dispatch delivery orders to Truckers
  • Monitor releases by Customs, FDA, and other authorities, and resolve census or entry errors.
  • Monitor/Track containers prior to entry, as well as post entry to confirm shipments have been delivered.


What We’re Looking For

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 5+ years of entry writing and/or brokerage operations experience (data entry & PGA focus).
  • Experience with Descartes: OneView Specifically
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. and international geography (countries, cities, ocean ports).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Ability to work independently while delivering top-quality customer service.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and multitasking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.


Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

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