How much does a file clerk make in Harrisburg?
$48,800a year
Median yearly pay for file clerks in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area. That is $23.46 an hour or $4,067 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.46
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 30 of 252
- Jobs in the area
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,170Median: $48,800Highest 10%: $66,730
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,170 | $18.35 | |
| 25th | $43,660 | $20.99 | |
| Median | $48,800 | $23.46 | |
| 75th | $55,720 | $26.79 | |
| 90th | $66,730 | $32.08 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for file clerks.
| State College, PA | $48,280 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $45,980 |
| York, PA | $43,680 |
| Lancaster, PA | $43,540 |
| Allentown, PA | $43,080 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $42,920 |
| Reading, PA | $41,610 |
| Erie, PA | $40,150 |
| Scranton, PA | $39,430 |
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Salaries for every job in Harrisburg, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a file clerk make an hour in Harrisburg?
The median hourly pay in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area is $23.46 ($48,800 a year).
Do file clerks make more in Harrisburg than the national average?
Yes: $48,800 against $43,600 nationally, 12% more.
How does Harrisburg compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $42,920, so Harrisburg pays 14% more.
Where does Harrisburg rank for file clerk pay?
30 of 252 metro areas with data.
How much does a file clerk make starting out in Harrisburg?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,730 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.