2

Entry Level Data Entry Clerk Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

1st shift Data Entry Clerk

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Data Entry Clerk - The Data Entry Clerk will support Warehouse and/or Production departments by entering data into Famous Software to ensure accuracy of product and inventory. WORK HOURS: Monday ...

Data Entry Clerk

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Transmit information or documents using a computer. Read and visually verify information in a ...

New

Data Entry Typist

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Proven experience as a data entry clerk or typist preferred * Excellent typing speed (minimum 50 WPM) with high accuracy * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and Word) * Strong ...

Data Entry Associate

Washington, DC · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

About the job Data Entry Associate We are Remote Career, a start-up business headquartered in the ... is an entry-level position with opportunities for you to get promoted and grow with us! Here are ...

This position is entry-level and may be promoted to a staff assistant. This position has the ... This is an entry-level position with no IT experience necessary, requiring basic data entry, visual ...

This position is entry-level and may be promoted to a staff assistant. This position has the ... This is an entry-level position with no IT experience necessary, requiring basic data entry, visual ...

Clerk

Mclean, VA · On-site

$17.50/hr

This is an entry level position and we will train. The position consists of opening mail for various clients, sorting into multiple categories and ultimately prepare batches for scanning & data entry.

The Safety Clerk will be responsible for inputting a high volume of data from multiple sources ... Accurate data entry keystrokes with adequate speed. * Ability to pay close attention to details ...

Safety Clerk

Capitol Heights, MD · On-site

$22.31 - $26.52/hr

The Safety Clerk will be responsible for inputting a high volume of data from multiple sources into ... Accurate data entry keystrokes with adequate speed. * Ability to pay close attention to details ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Entry Level Data Entry Clerk information

See Washington salary details

$12

$22

$32

How much do entry level data entry clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level data entry clerk in Washington is $22.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level data entry clerk?

An Entry Level Data Entry Clerk is responsible for inputting, updating, and managing data in computer systems or databases. They ensure accuracy and efficiency while handling various types of information, such as customer details, inventory records, or financial transactions. This role requires basic computer skills, attention to detail, and fast typing abilities. It is typically an entry-level position with on-the-job training, offering a pathway to administrative or data management careers.

What are some common challenges entry level data entry clerks face and how can they be managed?

Entry Level Data Entry Clerks often encounter challenges such as staying focused during repetitive tasks, maintaining high levels of accuracy under time constraints, and managing large volumes of information. To address these challenges, clerks can use productivity strategies like scheduled breaks, double-checking work, and organizing tasks by priority. Many employers also offer guidance, support, and training to help new hires build confidence and efficiency. Over time, clerks develop sharper attention to detail and greater speed, which not only eases daily workloads but also supports career progression in administrative or data-focused fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level data entry clerk?

To thrive as an Entry Level Data Entry Clerk, strong attention to detail, fast and accurate typing, and a high school diploma or equivalent are typically required. Familiarity with spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel, data management systems, or database input tools is often necessary, though on-the-job training may be provided. Excellent time management, organization, and a proactive attitude help candidates stand out. These attributes ensure data integrity, efficient workflow, and reliability in supporting broader business operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Data Entry Clerk jobs in Washington? The most popular types of Data Entry Clerk jobs in Washington are:
What are popular job titles related to Entry Level Data Entry Clerk jobs in Washington? For Entry Level Data Entry Clerk jobs in Washington, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What cities in Washington are hiring for Entry Level Data Entry Clerk jobs? Cities in Washington with the most Entry Level Data Entry Clerk job openings:
Infographic showing various Entry Level Data Entry Clerk job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,875 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.


The Data Entry Clerk will support our Utility Client for a dynamic and growing professional services group that primarily involves scanning, indexing, and archiving documentation to be stored in the Client’s repository.  This position will work on assigned projects and must have the ability to work independently and collaboratively with the team on assigned tasks under tight deadlines.

 


  • Review and prepare source data for computer entry by compiling and sorting information received from project administrators.
  • Resolve questions and errors by using standard procedures to work with team leaders on incomplete documents for resolution.
  • Establish entry priorities.
  • Ability to prioritize work based on Client deadlines and compliance dates.
  • Digitize field documentation by means of a scanner.
  • Perform data entry of information transcribed on the field documentation.
  • Upload/archive field documentation into Client systems.
  • Perform indexing of the data on the field documentation for ease of lookup and file searches.
  • Retrieve and/or deliver documentation from nearby Client offices as requested.
  • Verify entered data is correct through downloads and excel spreadsheets and make any corrections if necessary.
  • Saves files for record keeping including marking duplicates or corrected files to record data and revisions.
  • Enter and maintain new unit tables for existing and new projects.
  • Review invoice backup to ensure that all items requested by client are included.
  • Other administrative duties as assigned.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Data entry experience or related office experience.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Must be detail-oriented and highly organized.
  • Intermediate computer experience and aptitude.
  • Intermediate experience in Excel, Word, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Must be detail-oriented, exact, and precise with numerical detail.
  • Ability to work well with colleagues at all levels.
  • Professional demeanor and appearance.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off.


Hourly rate for this position is $18.00 - $20.00.  The starting rate will be commensurate with skill, education, experience, and working environment.


  • Client Office: 100% of the time (this job requires being on-site at the Client office 8 hrs/day, Monday through Friday).
  • Most of the time will be spent in a professional office environment and using standard office equipment, such as computers and phones.
  • Bending, sitting standing, walking, lifting up to 20 pounds.
  • Ability to sit/stand for up to 8 hours per day.
  • Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.

Yes



E2 Consulting Engineers, LP is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination.  Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.


Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.