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Government Data Entry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners ... Perform data entry including participant profiles and verifications, in-custody and CBP contact ...

Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners ... Perform data entry including participant profiles and verifications, in-custody and CBP contact ...

Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners ... Perform data entry including participant profiles and verifications, in-custody and CBP contact ...

Data Entry Clerk Application Deadline: 30 June 2026 Department: Federal Services Employment Type ... Experience supporting Government operations or high‑volume documentation environments ...

Data Entry Clerk

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.28/hr

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... Responsibilities The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall ...

Data Entry Clerk

Manhattan, NY

$18.50 - $25/hr

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall mission of the U.S.

Data Entry Clerk

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.28/hr

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... Responsibilities The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall ...

Data Entry Clerk

Manhattan, NY

$18.50 - $25/hr

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall mission of the U.S.

Data Entry Clerk

San Francisco, CA

$20 - $26.75/hr

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... Responsibilities The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall ...

Cape Fox subsidiary, Eagle Health, LLC, is seeking a highly organized and motivated Enrollment Clerk / Data Entry Specialist to join our team in support of a federal government client. This role ...

Data Entry Clerk

Holtsville, NY · On-site

$20.41/hr

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... Responsibilities The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall ...

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... Responsibilities The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall ...

Data Entry Clerk

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$18.95/hr

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... Responsibilities The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall ...

Data Entry Clerk

Newark, NJ · On-site

$20.41/hr

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... Responsibilities The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall ...

Data Entry Clerk

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... Responsibilities The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall ...

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall mission of the U.S.

Data Entry Clerk

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... Responsibilities The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall ...

S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence. Our core services ... Responsibilities The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall ...

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How much do government data entry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for government data entry in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Government Data Entry job?

A Government Data Entry job involves inputting, updating, and maintaining records in government databases or systems. Employees in this role ensure accuracy and confidentiality while handling sensitive information such as public records, financial data, or citizen details. Tasks may include typing documents, verifying data, and organizing files. This role requires attention to detail, computer proficiency, and familiarity with government protocols.

What are some common challenges faced by government data entry professionals?

Government data entry professionals often handle large volumes of information, requiring close attention to accuracy and deadlines. One challenge can be adapting to evolving formats, regulations, or internal procedures that affect data management. Additionally, the role may involve coordinating with various departments to resolve discrepancies or clarify ambiguous information. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong focus, adaptability, and effective communication skills. Being proactive about learning new tools or updated protocols can also help you excel in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Government Data Entry position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Government Data Entry professional, you need fast and accurate typing skills, keen attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with database management systems, spreadsheets, and sometimes specialized government software platforms is often required. Strong organization, reliability, and discretion make candidates stand out, as sensitive information is frequently handled. These abilities ensure data integrity, compliance with government regulations, and efficient support for public sector operations.

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Infographic showing various Government Data Entry job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,504 per year, or $19.5 per hour.
DATA ENTRY COORDINATOR

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


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Job description

Benefits Information

Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. 

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Overview

Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

Who We Are:

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

Why Work for GEO:

  • We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
  • Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.
Responsibilities

Summary

This position provides data entry into the Automated Reentry Management System (ARMS) including reporting and exporting data. This position serves as the designated point of contact for addressing data quality and systems issues.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform data entry including participant profiles and verifications, in-custody and CBP contact verifications , in-custody authorizations for STOP services and participant admits and discharges.
  • Maintains the STOP database, performing all data entry, report and export data as required by CDCR, GEO Corporate, the GEO Area Manager, STOP Program Director, and/or the Staff Accountant.
  • Produces monthly invoices, produce and distribute service verifications to community-based programs (CBP), research and reconcile data errors as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent with one (1) year of documented experience.
  • Data entry experience preferred.
  • Must possess excellent knowledge of English and spelling.
  • Must possess a level of maturity to deal with sensitive issues.
  • Ability to know and comply with program documentation requirements, applicable ethical and professional standards of conduct.
  • Must possess excellent customer service and office skills.
  • Must possess excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as government regulations, legal documents, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to establish and maintain a professional environs and decorum in the STOP Placement Office.
  • Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

GEO Reentry Services LLC.

PayPay USD $30.00/Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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