File Clerks Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Tennessee
File Clerks in Tennessee earn a median salary of $39,408 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, -4.5% vs the national median of $41,270. An estimated 2,520 file clerks are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $27,850 to $45,890 depending on location.
$39,408
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$45,890
Highest paying metro
$27,850
Lowest paying metro
2,520
Employed in Tennessee
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File Clerks salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $45,890 | $39,670 | $54,740 | 900 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $43,870 | $37,580 | $54,930 | 380 |
| East Tennessee | $42,980 | $36,370 | $48,670 | 100 |
| North Central Tennessee | $41,650 | $37,610 | $48,670 | 110 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $41,500 | $35,060 | $52,420 | 180 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $40,410 | $32,870 | $41,970 | 90 |
| Knoxville, TN | $40,360 | $35,360 | $46,790 | 350 |
| Cleveland, TN | $40,340 | $33,700 | $46,740 | 30 |
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $40,300 | $34,830 | $44,670 | 60 |
| Jackson, TN | $37,900 | $37,900 | $46,560 | 130 |
| West Tennessee | $37,180 | $30,250 | $41,210 | 90 |
| Johnson City, TN | $35,790 | $33,530 | $44,920 | 70 |
| Morristown, TN | $35,690 | $32,270 | $38,490 | 30 |
| South Central Tennessee | $27,850 | $24,800 | $37,700 | — |