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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for File Clerks in UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $13.00 $15.55 $18.33 $22.68 $27.95
      Yearly $27,040 $32,350 $38,130 $47,180 $58,140
      District of Columbia Hourly $23.43 $27.27 $28.41 $32.41 $37.21
      Yearly $48,730 $56,720 $59,080 $67,420 $77,400
      Oregon Hourly $16.72 $17.84 $22.86 $28.05 $30.25
      Yearly $34,780 $37,110 $47,550 $58,340 $62,910
      Massachusetts Hourly $17.99 $18.43 $21.90 $27.14 $31.57
      Yearly $37,420 $38,330 $45,540 $56,460 $65,670
      Washington Hourly $16.72 $18.60 $21.36 $24.33 $28.75
      Yearly $34,780 $38,690 $44,420 $50,600 $59,800
      Minnesota Hourly $17.21 $18.79 $20.81 $22.94 $24.63
      Yearly $35,790 $39,090 $43,280 $47,710 $51,230
      Maryland Hourly $14.55 $17.23 $20.74 $23.79 $28.58
      Yearly $30,260 $35,830 $43,140 $49,480 $59,450
      California Hourly $15.67 $17.12 $20.72 $26.23 $32.07
      Yearly $32,590 $35,610 $43,090 $54,560 $66,700
      Rhode Island Hourly $15.61 $16.72 $19.92 $23.40 $27.91
      Yearly $32,460 $34,780 $41,440 $48,660 $58,050
      Wisconsin Hourly $12.34 $16.43 $19.62 $22.51 $25.40
      Yearly $25,670 $34,170 $40,820 $46,820 $52,840
      Colorado Hourly $15.91 $17.00 $19.34 $22.56 $25.98
      Yearly $33,090 $35,360 $40,220 $46,930 $54,030
      Arizona Hourly $15.10 $17.63 $19.32 $23.76 $25.25
      Yearly $31,410 $36,670 $40,180 $49,430 $52,530
      Hawaii Hourly $14.04 $14.25 $19.30 $24.31 $25.57
      Yearly $29,190 $29,640 $40,130 $50,560 $53,180
      Connecticut Hourly $14.24 $15.84 $19.25 $23.73 $29.51
      Yearly $29,620 $32,940 $40,030 $49,360 $61,380
      Iowa Hourly $11.66 $15.18 $19.24 $21.87 $24.51
      Yearly $24,250 $31,570 $40,010 $45,490 $50,980
      New Hampshire Hourly $10.88 $14.73 $19.18 $24.05 $28.43
      Yearly $22,640 $30,640 $39,890 $50,030 $59,140
      Illinois Hourly $14.26 $16.72 $19.09 $24.49 $30.85
      Yearly $29,660 $34,770 $39,710 $50,940 $64,160
      Alaska Hourly $11.20 $14.24 $19.06 $23.49 $29.31
      Yearly $23,300 $29,630 $39,650 $48,870 $60,960
      Michigan Hourly $13.64 $16.42 $19.01 $23.14 $27.86
      Yearly $28,370 $34,140 $39,530 $48,130 $57,940
      Ohio Hourly $13.38 $15.33 $18.99 $22.63 $26.41
      Yearly $27,820 $31,890 $39,500 $47,080 $54,920
      New Jersey Hourly $14.58 $16.18 $18.95 $22.75 $28.52
      Yearly $30,330 $33,660 $39,410 $47,320 $59,330
      New York Hourly $15.08 $16.10 $18.69 $23.05 $27.89
      Yearly $31,370 $33,490 $38,880 $47,950 $58,010
      North Dakota Hourly $16.21 $17.78 $18.61 $22.62 $23.98
      Yearly $33,710 $36,980 $38,710 $47,050 $49,880
      Vermont Hourly $15.00 $16.50 $18.44 $23.18 $29.34
      Yearly $31,200 $34,320 $38,350 $48,220 $61,020
      Pennsylvania Hourly $14.51 $16.53 $18.33 $21.77 $25.75
      Yearly $30,180 $34,380 $38,130 $45,270 $53,560
      Utah Hourly $14.45 $16.47 $18.26 $21.38 $26.67
      Yearly $30,050 $34,260 $37,980 $44,470 $55,480
      Tennessee Hourly $11.21 $15.26 $18.18 $21.26 $25.52
      Yearly $23,310 $31,730 $37,810 $44,220 $53,090
      Nebraska Hourly $13.00 $15.61 $18.05 $20.29 $25.00
      Yearly $27,030 $32,470 $37,550 $42,200 $52,000
      Oklahoma Hourly $13.82 $15.26 $17.92 $22.00 $25.46
      Yearly $28,750 $31,730 $37,270 $45,770 $52,950
      North Carolina Hourly $11.15 $13.59 $17.84 $22.18 $24.75
      Yearly $23,200 $28,260 $37,110 $46,130 $51,480
      Montana Hourly $10.17 $14.72 $17.79 $23.88 $28.94
      Yearly $21,160 $30,620 $37,000 $49,670 $60,190
      Kansas Hourly $11.98 $15.46 $17.78 $20.93 $23.73
      Yearly $24,930 $32,150 $36,980 $43,540 $49,350
      Indiana Hourly $13.59 $15.59 $17.77 $20.64 $24.36
      Yearly $28,260 $32,430 $36,960 $42,940 $50,660
      Virginia Hourly $12.21 $15.03 $17.69 $21.40 $25.97
      Yearly $25,390 $31,270 $36,790 $44,500 $54,010
      Georgia Hourly $11.31 $14.26 $17.65 $21.41 $24.85
      Yearly $23,520 $29,650 $36,720 $44,530 $51,690
      Florida Hourly $13.00 $14.64 $17.61 $22.29 $26.17
      Yearly $27,040 $30,460 $36,620 $46,370 $54,430
      Missouri Hourly $13.47 $15.29 $17.61 $22.52 $31.56
      Yearly $28,020 $31,790 $36,640 $46,840 $65,640
      Nevada Hourly $12.90 $15.16 $17.50 $23.78 $30.01
      Yearly $26,830 $31,530 $36,400 $49,460 $62,430
      Maine Hourly $13.80 $15.00 $17.44 $19.96 $22.67
      Yearly $28,700 $31,200 $36,280 $41,510 $47,160
      South Carolina Hourly $12.28 $14.61 $16.93 $19.51 $22.81
      Yearly $25,540 $30,380 $35,220 $40,590 $47,440
      New Mexico Hourly $12.06 $14.55 $16.48 $18.51 $21.84
      Yearly $25,080 $30,260 $34,270 $38,490 $45,430
      Idaho Hourly $10.38 $12.62 $16.42 $19.11 $24.02
      Yearly $21,580 $26,260 $34,160 $39,740 $49,960
      Texas Hourly $10.82 $12.84 $16.18 $20.50 $26.51
      Yearly $22,510 $26,720 $33,660 $42,650 $55,150
      Wyoming Hourly $12.75 $12.95 $15.64 $19.17 $22.93
      Yearly $26,520 $26,930 $32,540 $39,880 $47,690
      West Virginia Hourly $8.98 $13.07 $15.53 $20.08 $23.28
      Yearly $18,670 $27,180 $32,290 $41,760 $48,420
      Kentucky Hourly $10.93 $12.96 $15.26 $18.25 $22.55
      Yearly $22,740 $26,960 $31,750 $37,960 $46,910
      Alabama Hourly $12.53 $14.05 $15.24 $19.77 $25.35
      Yearly $26,070 $29,220 $31,700 $41,110 $52,730
      Delaware Hourly $13.50 $14.15 $15.13 $16.77 $19.47
      Yearly $28,080 $29,430 $31,480 $34,880 $40,500
      Arkansas Hourly $11.87 $12.95 $15.07 $18.01 $22.47
      Yearly $24,680 $26,930 $31,350 $37,460 $46,740
      South Dakota Hourly $14.12 $14.81 $14.97 $16.91 $16.91
      Yearly $29,360 $30,800 $31,140 $35,170 $35,170
      Guam Hourly $11.33 $12.75 $14.86 $16.70 $18.45
      Yearly $23,560 $26,520 $30,910 $34,740 $38,380
      Mississippi Hourly $10.04 $11.89 $14.58 $16.75 $19.44
      Yearly $20,870 $24,740 $30,330 $34,840 $40,430
      Louisiana Hourly $9.16 $10.59 $14.03 $17.71 $19.15
      Yearly $19,060 $22,020 $29,170 $36,830 $39,840
      Puerto Rico Hourly $9.25 $10.09 $11.64 $13.49 $16.15
      Yearly $19,240 $20,980 $24,210 $28,050 $33,600
      American Samoa Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Virgin Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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