The annual salary statistics of file clerks in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of file clerks in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $17,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $28,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $28,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of file clerks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $20,610 | -1.50% | 7.38% |
| 2016 | $20,920 | 3.97% | - |
| 2015 | $20,090 | 4.03% | - |
| 2014 | $19,280 | -0.26% | - |
| 2013 | $19,330 | 1.24% | - |
| 2012 | $19,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $20,610, Cape Girardeau-Jackson is the lowest paying city for file clerks in state of Missouri, following city of St Louis (median annual salary of $39,890). In comparison, the median annual salary of file clerks in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 48.3 percent (48.3%) lower than that in the highest paying city St Louis.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| Kansas City | |
| Columbia | |
| St Joseph | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Jefferson City | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Joplin | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson |