Select Region Rural Capital AreaRural Capital Area + Travis County Career Profile File Clerk Education HS diploma or less This is the typical education required for this occupation. Earnings $36,500 This is the median salary for this occupation. Information clerks perform routine clerical duties, maintain records, collect data, and provide information to customers. General Information File correspondence, cards, invoices, receipts, and other records in alphabetical or numerical order or according to the filing system used. Locate and remove material from file when requested. Watch a brief video about this occupation. Watch Video File Clerk Occupational Outlook For the Rural Capital Area 35 Job Opportunities Over the next five years, an average of 35 openings per year are projected for File Clerk. +6.1% Employment Change Employment for File Clerk is forecasted to increase slower than the regional average by 6.1% between 2025 and 2030. $17.57 Earnings Potential The typical worker in this occupation is paid $17.57/hour. Entry level workers are paid $11.93, while experienced workers are paid $22.02. The median wage is below the wage across all occupations. Local Employment Opportunities There are 280 File Clerk in the Rural Capital Area region. By 2030 this number could reach 297. Top Employing Industries, Locally The top industries employing File Clerk are Legal Services, Office Administrative Services, and Offices of Physicians. Knowledge Areas The top most significant knowledge categories for File Clerk include Administrative, Computers and Electronics, and Customer and Personal Service. Educational Attainment Patterns The most common level of education for File Clerk is HS diploma or less. 43% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree. Sources: Headlight Data BLS Lightcast®
