How much does a file clerk make in Maryland?
$44,920a year
Median yearly pay for file clerks in Maryland. That is $21.60 an hour or $3,743 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.60
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,950Median: $44,920Highest 10%: $60,530
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,950 | $17.28 | |
| 25th | $36,110 | $17.36 | |
| Median | $44,920 | $21.60 | |
| 75th | $51,990 | $25.00 | |
| 90th | $60,530 | $29.10 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Hagerstown, MD | $51,990 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $45,980 |
| Baltimore, MD | $43,490 |
| Washington, DC | $43,270 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for file clerks.
| 11. Idaho | $45,910 |
| 12. Washington | $45,830 |
| 13. Wisconsin | $45,130 |
| 14. Maryland | $44,920 |
| 15. Connecticut | $44,810 |
| 16. New Jersey | $44,400 |
| 17. New Hampshire | $44,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a file clerk make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $21.60 ($44,920 a year).
Do file clerks make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $44,920 against $43,600 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Maryland rank for file clerk pay?
Maryland ranks 14 of 49 states.
Which city in Maryland pays file clerks the most?
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, with a median of $51,990 a year.
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.