File Clerks Salary in Southwest Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $30,070 -27.1% vs national
Median hourly $14.46
10th percentile $15,840
90th percentile $33,490
Employed locally 30
National median $41,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $15,840
    25th
    $17,670
    50th (median)
    $30,070
    75th
    $30,570
    90th
    $33,490

    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 Southwest Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $35,360
    Office Clerks, General $28,080
    Customer Service Representatives $34,410
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $47,940
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $39,740
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $28,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do File Clerks make per hour in Southwest Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for File Clerks in Southwest Louisiana is $14.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.10 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Louisiana above or below average for File Clerks salaries?

    The median File Clerks salary in Southwest Louisiana is 27.1% 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 Southwest Louisiana?

    Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $15,840 per year in Southwest Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $17,670.