File Clerks Salary in Fayetteville, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR

Median annual salary $41,640 +0.9% vs national
Median hourly $20.02
10th percentile $30,950
90th percentile $56,230
Employed locally 80
National median $41,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,950
    25th
    $36,790
    50th (median)
    $41,640
    75th
    $47,760
    90th
    $56,230

    Fayetteville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,979 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $59,480
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $51,990
    Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $51,770
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $48,460
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $48,360
    Cedar Rapids, IA $48,060

    Related occupations in Fayetteville, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General$38,810
    Customer Service Representatives$38,360
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,300
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,250
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,350
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$40,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do File Clerks make per hour in Fayetteville?

    The median hourly wage for File Clerks in Fayetteville, AR is $20.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.42 or more per hour.

    Is Fayetteville above or below average for File Clerks salaries?

    The median File Clerks salary in Fayetteville, AR is 0.9% 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 Fayetteville?

    Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $30,950 per year in Fayetteville, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,790.