The annual salary statistics of file clerks in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of file clerks in Lexington-Fayette is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of file clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,290 | -0.70% | 40.92% |
| 2021 | $37,550 | 15.21% | - |
| 2020 | $31,840 | 9.89% | - |
| 2019 | $28,690 | -2.96% | - |
| 2018 | $29,540 | 11.75% | - |
| 2017 | $26,070 | 7.13% | - |
| 2016 | $24,210 | 5.45% | - |
| 2015 | $22,890 | 1.57% | - |
| 2014 | $22,530 | -7.55% | - |
| 2013 | $24,230 | 9.08% | - |
| 2012 | $22,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,290, Lexington-Fayette is the highest paying city for file clerks in state of Kentucky, followed by Evansville (median annual salary $36,280). In comparison, the median annual salary of file clerks in Lexington-Fayette is 2.7 percent (2.7%) higher than that in Evansville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Evansville | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bowling Green | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| Owensboro | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |