What's a good typing speed?
Most people achieve 40–60 WPM. 40+ WPM is a common job-hiring expectation, while professional typists can hit 60–80 WPM.
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Browse all typing guidesMost people achieve 40–60 WPM. 40+ WPM is a common job-hiring expectation, while professional typists can hit 60–80 WPM.
WPM measures corrected words per minute. Raw WPM includes typos, while standard WPM penalizes typing mistakes.
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Raw WPM counts every keystroke; corrected WPM subtracts errors and is the industry-standard typing-speed metric.
Short daily sessions work better than long marathons. 10–15 minutes of focused practice is enough for most learners.
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