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File Clerk Salary in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

The annual salary statistics of file clerks in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of file clerks in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,800
25th Percentile Wage
$28,220
50th Percentile Wage
$35,060
75th Percentile Wage
$46,750
90th Percentile Wage
$58,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,800.

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
$35,060
10.44% 21.65%
2021
$31,400
-6.62% -
2020
$33,480
2.24% -
2019
$32,730
-6.29% -
2018
$34,790
-1.32% -
2017
$35,250
0.91% -
2016
$34,930
10.51% -
2015
$31,260
4.89% -
2014
$29,730
3.70% -
2013
$28,630
4.05% -
2012
$27,470
- -

Table 2. Compare File Clerk Salary in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,060 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for file clerks in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of file clerks in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and 36.9 percent (36.9%) 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 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas.