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File Clerk Salary in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas

The annual salary statistics of file clerks in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of file clerks in Brownsville-Harlingen 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 Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,580
25th Percentile Wage
$22,630
50th Percentile Wage
$29,290
75th Percentile Wage
$37,070
90th Percentile Wage
$38,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,580.

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
$29,290
9.87% 35.78%
2021
$26,400
-7.69% -
2020
$28,430
3.66% -
2019
$27,390
13.33% -
2017
$23,740
5.39% -
2016
$22,460
-0.40% -
2015
$22,550
13.08% -
2014
$19,600
2.96% -
2013
$19,020
1.10% -
2012
$18,810
- -

Table 2. Compare File Clerk Salary in Brownsville-Harlingen with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,290 in Brownsville-Harlingen is in the middle of salary range for file clerks in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of file clerks in Brownsville-Harlingen is 23.8 percent (23.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and 24.5 percent (24.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sherman-Denison.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$38,420
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$37,150
Longview
$35,950
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$35,340
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$35,060
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$33,940
Abilene
$33,800
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$32,930
College Station-Bryan
$32,690
Waco
$32,670
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$32,150
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$31,840
Midland
$31,690
Tyler
$31,600
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$31,260
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$31,130
El Paso
$31,040
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$30,690
Odessa
$30,340
Victoria
$30,270
Corpus Christi
$29,950
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$29,520
Brownsville-Harlingen
$29,290
Texarkana-Texarkana
$28,750
Amarillo
$28,750
Lubbock
$28,270
Fort Worth-Arlington
$27,860
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$27,580
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$27,540
Laredo
$26,780
San Angelo
$23,810
Wichita Falls
$23,350
Sherman-Denison
$22,110

See also: Top paying jobs in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas.