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File Clerk Salary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,800
25th Percentile Wage
$32,280
50th Percentile Wage
$36,430
75th Percentile Wage
$40,530
90th Percentile Wage
$46,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,800.

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
$36,430
13.51% 33.79%
2021
$31,510
-6.51% -
2020
$33,560
1.49% -
2019
$33,060
-0.67% -
2018
$33,280
6.73% -
2017
$31,040
3.99% -
2016
$29,800
7.32% -
2015
$27,620
6.95% -
2014
$25,700
4.90% -
2013
$24,440
1.31% -
2012
$24,120
- -

Table 2. Compare File Clerk Salary in Pittsburgh with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,430 in Pittsburgh is in the middle of salary range for file clerks in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of file clerks in Pittsburgh is 7.4 percent (7.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 48.1 percent (48.1%) 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 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.