The annual salary statistics of file clerks in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of file clerks in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $26,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for file clerks in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of file clerks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,340 | 6.82% | 17.17% |
| 2016 | $33,860 | 3.84% | - |
| 2015 | $32,560 | 1.97% | - |
| 2014 | $31,920 | 0.85% | - |
| 2013 | $31,650 | 4.90% | - |
| 2012 | $30,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,340 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for file clerks in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of file clerks in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 23.7 percent (23.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area and 22.9 percent (22.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area.