File Clerks Salary in Wichita, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wichita, KS

Median annual salary $39,150 -5.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.82
10th percentile $25,030
90th percentile $49,950
Employed locally 170
National median $41,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,030
    25th
    $31,590
    50th (median)
    $39,150
    75th
    $42,870
    90th
    $49,950

    Wichita economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,930 2023 • Census ACS
    File Clerks salary vs area income 57% Median File Clerks salary is 43% 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
    Kansas City, MO-KS $42,620
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $41,600
    Clarksville, TN-KY $40,410
    Jacksonville, FL $38,680
    Jackson, TN $37,900
    Topeka, KS $37,710

    Related occupations in Wichita, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$37,180
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,740
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,740
    Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,640
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$38,120

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do File Clerks make per hour in Wichita?

    The median hourly wage for File Clerks in Wichita, KS is $18.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.72 or more per hour.

    Is Wichita above or below average for File Clerks salaries?

    The median File Clerks salary in Wichita, KS is 5.1% 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 Wichita?

    Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $25,030 per year in Wichita, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,590.