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File Clerk Salary in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of file clerks in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of file clerks in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of File Clerks in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,110
25th Percentile Wage
$25,090
50th Percentile Wage
$35,010
75th Percentile Wage
$38,190
90th Percentile Wage
$40,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,110.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of file clerks from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$35,010
34.33% 43.33%
2017
$22,990
3.31% -
2016
$22,230
11.47% -
2015
$19,680
4.62% -
2014
$18,770
-8.15% -
2013
$20,300
2.27% -
2012
$19,840
- -

Table 2. Compare File Clerk Salary in Athens-Clarke County with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,010 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for file clerks in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of file clerks in Athens-Clarke County is 4.0 percent (4.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta and 42.8 percent (42.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Albany.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$36,480
Savannah
$36,330
Athens-Clarke County
$35,010
Macon
$32,400
Gainesville
$32,120
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$31,560
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$30,150
Rome
$30,130
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$30,120
Columbus
$29,480
Warner Robins
$24,810
Valdosta
$23,150
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$21,230
Albany
$20,030

See also: Top paying jobs in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.