How much does a file clerk make in Lancaster?
$43,540a year
Median yearly pay for file clerks in the Lancaster, PA metro area. That is $20.93 an hour or $3,628 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.93
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 106 of 252
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,390Median: $43,540Highest 10%: $70,960
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,390 | $17.01 | |
| 25th | $39,990 | $19.23 | |
| Median | $43,540 | $20.93 | |
| 75th | $50,890 | $24.47 | |
| 90th | $70,960 | $34.12 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for file clerks.
| Harrisburg, PA | $48,800 |
| State College, PA | $48,280 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $45,980 |
| York, PA | $43,680 |
| Allentown, PA | $43,080 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $42,920 |
| Reading, PA | $41,610 |
| Erie, PA | $40,150 |
| Scranton, PA | $39,430 |
Related jobs in Lancaster
Same field, median yearly pay.
Salaries for every job in Lancaster, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a file clerk make an hour in Lancaster?
The median hourly pay in the Lancaster, PA metro area is $20.93 ($43,540 a year).
Do file clerks make more in Lancaster than the national average?
Yes: $43,540 against $43,600 nationally, 0% more.
How does Lancaster compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $42,920, so Lancaster pays 1% more.
Where does Lancaster rank for file clerk pay?
106 of 252 metro areas with data.
How much does a file clerk make starting out in Lancaster?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,960 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.