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How much does a file clerk make in Canton?

$39,050a year

Median yearly pay for file clerks in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area. That is $18.77 an hour or $3,254 a month.

Hourly
$18.77
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
178 of 252
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,110Median: $39,050Highest 10%: $110,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,110$13.51
25th$31,530$15.16
Median$39,050$18.77
75th$46,900$22.55
90th$110,000$52.89

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for file clerks.

Toledo, OH$50,840
Columbus, OH$44,730
Dayton, OH$44,180
Akron, OH$44,170
Cleveland, OH$38,890
Cincinnati, OH$37,690
File Clerk salary in Ohio File Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Canton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,080
Postal Service Clerk$61,570
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,320
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,130
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,770
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$56,120
Production$54,420
Eligibility Interviewer$50,570
Dispatcher$49,700
Public Safety Telecommunicator$48,430
Salaries for every job in Canton, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a file clerk make an hour in Canton?

The median hourly pay in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area is $18.77 ($39,050 a year).

Do file clerks make more in Canton than the national average?

No: $39,050 against $43,600 nationally, 10% less.

How does Canton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $40,650, so Canton pays 4% less.

Where does Canton rank for file clerk pay?

178 of 252 metro areas with data.

How much does a file clerk make starting out in Canton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $110,000 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.