File Clerks Salary in Tucson, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tucson, AZ

Median annual salary $39,360 -4.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.92
10th percentile $32,970
90th percentile $50,510
Employed locally 240
National median $41,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,970
    25th
    $36,660
    50th (median)
    $39,360
    75th
    $44,440
    90th
    $50,510

    Tucson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,929 2023 • Census ACS
    File Clerks salary vs area income 58% Median File Clerks salary is 42% 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
    Flagstaff, AZ $43,550
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $43,040
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $42,150
    Yuma, AZ $41,100
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $40,650
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $39,520

    Related occupations in Tucson, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $43,830
    Customer Service Representatives $37,960
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $44,580
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $58,870
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $36,440
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do File Clerks make per hour in Tucson?

    The median hourly wage for File Clerks in Tucson, AZ is $18.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.59 or more per hour.

    Is Tucson above or below average for File Clerks salaries?

    The median File Clerks salary in Tucson, AZ is 4.6% 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 Tucson?

    Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $32,970 per year in Tucson, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,660.