File Clerks Salary in Gainesville, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gainesville, FL

Median annual salary $55,650 +34.8% vs national
Median hourly $26.75
10th percentile $35,550
90th percentile $55,650
Employed locally 200
National median $41,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,550
    25th
    $42,190
    50th (median)
    $55,650
    75th
    $55,650
    90th
    $55,650

    Gainesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,946 2023 • Census ACS
    File Clerks salary vs area income 94% Median File Clerks salary is 6% 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
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $53,860
    Medford, OR $53,840

    Nearby metros — File Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $44,360
    Wildwood-The Villages, FL $44,300
    Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $43,820
    Flagstaff, AZ $43,550
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $43,180
    Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $42,890

    Related occupations in Gainesville, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other $46,950
    Office Clerks, General $42,660
    Customer Service Representatives $37,690
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,580
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $42,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $60,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do File Clerks make per hour in Gainesville?

    The median hourly wage for File Clerks in Gainesville, FL is $26.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.17 or more per hour.

    Is Gainesville above or below average for File Clerks salaries?

    The median File Clerks salary in Gainesville, FL is 34.8% 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 Gainesville?

    Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $35,550 per year in Gainesville, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,190.