File Clerks Salary in Valdosta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Valdosta, GA

Median annual salary $35,370 -14.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.00
10th percentile $22,590
90th percentile $43,820
Employed locally 30
National median $41,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,590
    25th
    $31,720
    50th (median)
    $35,370
    75th
    $37,160
    90th
    $43,820

    Valdosta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $54,581 2023 • Census ACS
    File Clerks salary vs area income 65% Median File Clerks salary is 35% 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
    Gainesville, FL $55,650
    Sheboygan, WI $45,760
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $45,040
    Michigan $42,640
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $42,640
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $41,640

    Related occupations in Valdosta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $34,060
    Office Clerks, General $35,830
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $33,750
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $30,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $52,300
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $41,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do File Clerks make per hour in Valdosta?

    The median hourly wage for File Clerks in Valdosta, GA is $17.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.07 or more per hour.

    Is Valdosta above or below average for File Clerks salaries?

    The median File Clerks salary in Valdosta, GA is 14.3% 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 Valdosta?

    Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $22,590 per year in Valdosta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,720.