File Clerks Salary in South Central Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $44,980 +9% vs national
Median hourly $21.62
10th percentile $32,530
90th percentile $51,850
Employed locally 80
National median $41,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,530
    25th
    $38,240
    50th (median)
    $44,980
    75th
    $47,410
    90th
    $51,850

    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

    Related occupations in South Central Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $42,020
    Customer Service Representatives $42,690
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $44,620
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,530
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $38,100
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,810

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do File Clerks make per hour in South Central Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for File Clerks in South Central Wisconsin is $21.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.43 or more per hour.

    Is South Central Wisconsin above or below average for File Clerks salaries?

    The median File Clerks salary in South Central Wisconsin is 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 South Central Wisconsin?

    Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $32,530 per year in South Central Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,240.