File Clerks Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $38,750 -6.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.63
10th percentile $26,530
90th percentile $65,020
Employed locally 1,000
National median $41,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,530
    25th
    $32,450
    50th (median)
    $38,750
    75th
    $45,760
    90th
    $65,020

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    File Clerks salary vs area income 52% Median File Clerks salary is 48% 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
    Midland, TX $41,480
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $40,570
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $39,750
    Abilene, TX $37,490
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $37,460
    Waco, TX $37,390

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $41,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,250
    Office Clerks, General $38,180
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,840
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,760
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,350

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do File Clerks make per hour in San Antonio?

    The median hourly wage for File Clerks in San Antonio, TX is $18.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.66 or more per hour.

    Is San Antonio above or below average for File Clerks salaries?

    The median File Clerks salary in San Antonio, TX is 6.1% 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 San Antonio?

    Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $26,530 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,450.