The annual salary statistics of file clerks in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of file clerks in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland 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 | $30,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,140.
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 | $30,140 | -56.17% | -1.00% |
| 2021 | $47,070 | 2.15% | - |
| 2018 | $46,060 | 4.13% | - |
| 2017 | $44,160 | 0.86% | - |
| 2016 | $43,780 | 5.82% | - |
| 2015 | $41,230 | 14.75% | - |
| 2014 | $35,150 | 13.06% | - |
| 2013 | $30,560 | 0.39% | - |
| 2012 | $30,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,140 in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is in the middle of salary range for file clerks in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of file clerks in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is 36.7 percent (36.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area and 7.1 percent (7.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area.