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Data Entry Operator Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Aerotek

Forklift Operator

Durant, IA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... data entry. * Use PCs, scanners, tablets, or similar technology to track materials, document ... Experience operating a sit-down forklift in a fast-paced warehouse setting. * Ability to safely ...

The Andersons, Inc.

Renewables Process Operator

Denison, IA

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

The position also involves maintaining accurate production records, operating mobile equipment, and ... Basic computer operation and data entry skills * Ability to operate mobile equipment and/or a valid ...

The Andersons, Inc.

Renewables Process Operator

Denison, IA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

The position also involves maintaining accurate production records, operating mobile equipment, and ... Basic computer operation and data entry skills * Ability to operate mobile equipment and/or a valid ...

PHELPS UNIFORM SPECIALISTS

Sales Admin

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... and operated company seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Sales Admin to join our ... Perform data entry and maintain customer and account records. * Assist with purchasing activities ...

Phelps Uniform Specialists

Sales Admin

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... and operated company seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Sales Admin to join our ... Perform data entry and maintain customer and account records. * Assist with purchasing activities ...

Aerotek

Fork Lift Operator

Durant, IA

$20 - $21/hr

Forklift Operator Join one of the world's leading agricultural companies as a Forklift Operator ... accurate data entry. * Perform manual tasks such as sampling, inventory, and cleaning under the ...

Aerotek

Fork Lift Operator

Durant, IA

$20 - $21/hr

Forklift Operator - 20$/hr Join one of the world's leading agricultural companies as a Forklift ... accurate data entry. * Perform manual tasks such as sampling, inventory, and cleaning under the ...

O'Rourke Sales Company

Returns Clerk

Davenport, IA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Description: O'Rourke Sales Company has an opportunity for a Returns Specialist to join our Returns Team at our Davenport, IA Location. We are an established national distributor offering numerous ...

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How much do data entry operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for data entry operator in Iowa is $19.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a data entry operator do?

A Data Entry Operator is responsible for inputting, updating, and maintaining information in computer systems and databases. They ensure that the data is accurate, complete, and entered in a timely manner. Typical duties include typing information from physical documents or digital files, verifying data for errors, and sometimes performing basic data analysis. Data Entry Operators play a crucial role in helping organizations keep their records organized and accessible.

What are some common challenges data entry operators face, and how can they overcome them?

Data Entry Operators often encounter challenges such as repetitive tasks, tight deadlines, and maintaining high accuracy under pressure. To overcome these, it's important to develop strong organizational habits, take regular breaks to avoid fatigue, and utilize keyboard shortcuts to boost efficiency. Staying detail-oriented and double-checking work can help minimize errors, while open communication with supervisors ensures priorities are clear and support is available when needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data entry operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Entry Operator, you need fast and accurate typing skills, attention to detail, and a basic educational background such as a high school diploma. Familiarity with spreadsheet software (like Microsoft Excel), data management systems, and sometimes specialized database tools is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently help someone excel in this role. These skills ensure data integrity, minimize errors, and support efficient workflow within organizations that rely on accurate record-keeping.

Is data entry a hard job to get?

Data entry is generally an accessible job that often requires basic computer skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with spreadsheet or database software. While some positions may prefer prior experience or certifications, many entry-level roles are available and do not require extensive qualifications.
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Infographic showing various Data Entry Operator job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,627 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Programming Machine Operator I-Nevada, Iowa

Arrow Electronics

Sheldahl, IA

$21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position:
Programming Machine Operator I
Job Description:
Arrow Electronics | Reno, NV
Shift:
  • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday-Friday.
  • 12:00 AM - 8:30 AM, Monday - Friday.

Hourly Rate: $19.00 USD
Hourly Pay: up to $21.50 USD for hours worked between 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM.
Overtime: Regular OT and occasional Saturdays as needed.
Arrow Electronics is looking for motivated and reliable team members to join our fast-paced electronics repair and processing facility. We offer steady employment, solid pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth. If you enjoy staying active, hands-on operational tasks, and being part of a strong team, this role is for you.
What You'll Be Doing:
  • Bag and Tag: Accurately bag and tag items according to specifications.
  • Kitting: Assemble kits with the correct components and materials.
  • Cutting: Perform cutting tasks using the assigned equipment.
  • Machine Operation: Safely and efficiently operate machinery and follow established procedures.
  • Inspection: Conduct visual inspections to ensure quality and accuracy of products.
  • Sorting: Organize and sort materials or products for efficient workflow.
  • Labeling: Apply labels to products as required.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace in compliance with safety regulations.

What We Are Looking For:
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the shift.
  • Basic computer knowledge to navigate systems and perform data entry.
  • At least 1 year of experience in one or more of the following roles: Warehouse Associate, Material Handler, or Machine Operator.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Strong time-management and organizational skills.

What's In It For You :
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That's why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans and a solid benefits package.
Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Arrow about our Employee Referral Process!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401k, With Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off (including sick, holiday, vacation, etc.)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Climate-controlled environment with excellent break room facilities
  • Located in central Reno, near public transportation (RTC Route 56)
  • And more!

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Location:
US-NV-Reno, Nevada (Maestro Dr)
Time Type:
Full time
Job Category:
Supply Chain Services
EEO Statement:
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)
All Arrow job postings are for existing job vacancies. We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application.

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Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow Electronics guides innovation forward for over 220,000 leading technology manufactures and service providers. With 2021 sales of $34.48 billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life. The company maintains 228 locations worldwide with over 90 locations served. A Fortune 104 company with 20,700 employees worldwide, Arrow brings technology solutions to a breadth of markets, including telecommunications, information systems, transportation, medical, industrial and consumer electronics. Arrow provides specialized services and expertise across the entire product lifecycle. Arrow does this by connecting customers to the right technology at the right place, right time and right price. Arrow provides extraordinary value to customers and suppliers - the best technology companies in the world - and connects them through the company's industry-leading services.

Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing and software development

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Centennial, CO, US

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