File Clerk Salary in the Industry of Food Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of file clerks in the industry of food manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare file clerk salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,910
25th Percentile Wage
$28,080
50th Percentile Wage
$34,250
75th Percentile Wage
$41,980
90th Percentile Wage
$51,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for file clerks in the industry of food manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) file clerks is $51,860. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent file clerks is $23,910.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of file clerks in the industry of Food Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$34,250
0.50% 27.36%
2016
$34,080
8.42% -
2015
$31,210
10.73% -
2014
$27,860
8.83% -
2013
$25,400
2.05% -
2012
$24,880
- -

Table 3. Compare File Clerk Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of file clerks in 51 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of file clerks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Paper Manufacturing
$41,670
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$40,480
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$39,260
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$39,110
Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
$38,560
Beverage Manufacturing
$38,560
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$38,020
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
$37,950
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$37,880
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
$37,230
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
$36,880
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$36,230
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$35,900
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$35,510
Rubber Product Manufacturing
$35,420
Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing
$35,270
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$34,780
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$34,500
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
$34,470
Food Manufacturing
$34,250
Machinery Manufacturing
$34,020
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$33,820
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$33,560
Machinery Manufacturing
$33,060
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$32,800
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
$32,270
Chemical Manufacturing
$32,180
Chemical Manufacturing
$32,130
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$32,110
Ship and Boat Building
$32,020
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$31,880
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$31,380
Chemical Manufacturing
$31,320
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$31,170
Communications Equipment Manufacturing
$30,800
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$30,750
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$30,010
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$29,510
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$29,090
Printing and Related Support Activities
$28,820
Printing and Related Support Activities
$28,820
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$28,440
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
$28,080
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$27,690
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$27,450
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$26,390
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$26,170
Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing
$25,880
Machine Shops
$25,180
Wood Product Manufacturing
$23,780
Apparel Manufacturing
$19,510

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