File Clerks Salary in Fresno, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fresno, CA

Median annual salary $39,830 -3.5% vs national
Median hourly $19.15
10th percentile $33,280
90th percentile $62,720
Employed locally 220
National median $41,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,280
    25th
    $35,000
    50th (median)
    $39,830
    75th
    $55,880
    90th
    $62,720

    Fresno economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,897 2023 • Census ACS
    File Clerks salary vs area income 55% Median File Clerks salary is 45% 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
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $58,780
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $58,300
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $53,860
    Modesto, CA $51,330
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $49,420

    Related occupations in Fresno, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $45,700
    Customer Service Representatives $44,480
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $50,770
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $67,170
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $47,880
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $46,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do File Clerks make per hour in Fresno?

    The median hourly wage for File Clerks in Fresno, CA is $19.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.32 or more per hour.

    Is Fresno above or below average for File Clerks salaries?

    The median File Clerks salary in Fresno, CA is 3.5% below 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 Fresno?

    Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $33,280 per year in Fresno, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,000.