File Clerks Salary in Atlantic City, NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

Median annual salary $42,930 +4% vs national
Median hourly $20.64
10th percentile $33,970
90th percentile $61,140
Employed locally 130
National median $41,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,970
    25th
    $37,590
    50th (median)
    $42,930
    75th
    $49,290
    90th
    $61,140

    Atlantic City economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,600 2023 • Census ACS
    File Clerks salary vs area income 53% Median File Clerks salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for File Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,480
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $58,780
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $58,300
    District of Columbia $57,560
    Gainesville, FL $55,650
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $53,860

    Nearby metros — File Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $45,670
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $44,780
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $44,260
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $43,180

    Related occupations in Atlantic City, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $44,970
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,970
    Customer Service Representatives $43,430
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,440
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $38,140
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,210

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do File Clerks make per hour in Atlantic City?

    The median hourly wage for File Clerks in Atlantic City, NJ is $20.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.75 or more per hour.

    Is Atlantic City above or below average for File Clerks salaries?

    The median File Clerks salary in Atlantic City, NJ is 4% above the national median of $41,270. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for File Clerks in Atlantic City?

    Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $33,970 per year in Atlantic City, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,590.