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File Clerk Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of file clerks in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of file clerks in St Louis 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 St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,030
25th Percentile Wage
$33,670
50th Percentile Wage
$39,890
75th Percentile Wage
$52,750
90th Percentile Wage
$64,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,030.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of file clerks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$39,890
10.50% 34.09%
2021
$35,700
3.42% -
2020
$34,480
-2.58% -
2019
$35,370
3.17% -
2018
$34,250
4.85% -
2017
$32,590
4.27% -
2016
$31,200
5.64% -
2015
$29,440
-0.03% -
2014
$29,450
7.54% -
2013
$27,230
3.45% -
2012
$26,290
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Table 2. Compare File Clerk Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,890, St Louis is the highest paying city for file clerks in state of Missouri, followed by Kansas City (median annual salary $37,560). In comparison, the median annual salary of file clerks in St Louis is 5.8 percent (5.8%) higher than that in Kansas City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Louis
$39,890
Kansas City
$37,560
Columbia
$35,460
St Joseph
$32,920
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$32,130
Springfield
$31,140
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$31,060
Jefferson City
$29,160
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$25,800
Joplin
$25,710
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$23,810
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$23,190
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$20,610

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.