The annual salary statistics of file clerks in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of file clerks in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $27,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,600.
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 | $32,620 | 11.16% | 23.27% |
| 2021 | $28,980 | 16.25% | - |
| 2020 | $24,270 | 1.85% | - |
| 2019 | $23,820 | -8.86% | - |
| 2018 | $25,930 | -2.70% | - |
| 2017 | $26,630 | 2.52% | - |
| 2016 | $25,960 | -7.51% | - |
| 2015 | $27,910 | 4.66% | - |
| 2014 | $26,610 | 6.65% | - |
| 2013 | $24,840 | -0.76% | - |
| 2012 | $25,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,620 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for file clerks in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of file clerks in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 42.0 percent (42.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Altoona.