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File Clerk Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of file clerks in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of file clerks in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,260
25th Percentile Wage
$30,750
50th Percentile Wage
$36,820
75th Percentile Wage
$44,450
90th Percentile Wage
$54,950

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,260.

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
$36,820
-0.11% 19.91%
2021
$36,860
-0.11% -
2020
$36,900
5.07% -
2019
$35,030
8.76% -
2018
$31,960
-22.28% -
2017
$39,080
18.40% -
2016
$31,890
-1.41% -
2015
$32,340
7.05% -
2014
$30,060
-2.46% -
2013
$30,800
4.25% -
2012
$29,490
- -

Table 2. Compare File Clerk Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,820 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for file clerks in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of file clerks in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 48.6 percent (48.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Altoona.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$39,330
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$38,540
Erie
$38,200
State College
$38,190
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$36,820
Reading
$36,450
Pittsburgh
$36,430
Lancaster
$36,160
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$36,110
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$35,000
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$34,700
York-Hanover
$33,430
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$32,620
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$30,970
Newark-Union
$30,700
East Stroudsburg
$30,170
Williamsport
$29,610
Philadelphia
$29,430
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$28,130
Johnstown
$25,740
Lebanon
$23,700
Altoona
$18,910

See also: Top paying jobs in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania.