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Government Data Entry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Data Entry Clerk

Manhattan, NY

$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.

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

Manhattan, NY

$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 ...

Data Entry Clerk

Miami, FL

$16.25 - $21.75/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

Oakland Park, FL

$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 ... The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall mission of the U.S.

Data Entry

Lake Mary, FL

$14.75 - $20/hr

... government 340B contracts agreements High attention to detail and accuracy in data review and setup activities Ability to follow defined operational processes and controls Effective Communication ...

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 ...

Data Entry Operator II (Licensing Specialist I) Pay Rate : $21 p/h Schedule : M-F 8:30AM - 5PM ... Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 ...

Data Entry Operator II (Licensing Specialist I) Pay Rate : $21 p/h Schedule : M-F 8:30AM - 5PM ... Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 ...

Data Entry Specialist

Goshen, IN · On-site

$20.47 - $22.74/hr

Office Support/Clerical/Data Entry Specialist Date Posted: 5/11/2026 Location: County Clerk Date Available: ASAP DATA ENTRY SPECIALIST DEPARTMENT: Clerk HIRING RATE: $20.47-$22.74/hour based on ...

Data Entry Clerk

Miami, FL

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Miami, FL Description TeleSolv Consulting is seeking a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support a Federal Government operation. This onsite role requires strong organizational skills, accuracy ...

Data Entry

Mission, KS

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

... Government and commercial customer base including fortune 100 companies and most state and federal ... report data, track cost and maintain budget analysis. 5) Ensures security and accountability of ...

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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 Clerk

$18.50 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Overview

What do you get when you bring together a team of bright individuals and place them into an environment where "work" means making a difference in the lives of people across the globe?

You get Sciolex Corporation, a fast-growing defense contractor focused on providing the U.S. Government a level of service that surpasses the epitome of excellence.  Our core services include systems engineering technical advice, technical support, and administrative assistance.  From our humble beginning as a small Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business in Chantilly, VA, Sciolex Corporation is now the home for over 1,000 employees across the U.S.

Over the past 20 years, Sciolex Corporation has constructed an environment that celebrates diversity and encourages a positive work/life balance, all while supporting government missions that our employees are proud to be a part of.  When you work for Sciolex Corporation, you are working for a stable company that values you and is committed to ensuring you receive the utmost employee care.

Responsibilities

The Data Entry Clerk is a permanent, full-time position supporting the overall mission of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) by facilitating the operations of a local Field Office.  As a Data Entry Clerk, your responsibilities would include:

  • Creating electronic records for new files and records in accordance with USCIS regulations and deadlines,
  • Consolidating files
  • Creating files, physically and electronically,
  • Rejacketing files,
  • Performing data inquiries and searches on government agency systems,
  • Generating ad hoc reports, as needed,
  • Scanning large multi-page documents,
  • Preparing post-adjudicated files for retirement,
  • Other duties as assigned.

Pay Rate: $ 20.41 

Qualifications & Physical Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust/Suitability Clearance under the Department of Homeland Security from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Ability to type 30 WPM
  • Ability to read and understand proficiently in English
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 45 lbs. or more in a physical environment
  • Ability to perform tasks while bending, stooping, climbing, and reaching

At Sciolex Corporation, our top priorities and most valuable resources are our employees, which is why we offer a competitive total compensation package.  We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) who celebrates diversity in and out of our organization.  Come see where your opportunities for success can flourish.

 

NOTICE: Sciolex Corporation NEVER asks job applicants to issue any payment, service fees, or banking information to Sciolex Corporation or its recruiters as part of our application process. Before providing any personal information to outside parties, verify that the job you are applying for appears on our Careers site.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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About Sciolex

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chantilly, VA, US

Year founded

2006

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