How much does a file clerk make in Minnesota?
$46,640a year
Median yearly pay for file clerks in Minnesota. That is $22.42 an hour or $3,887 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.42
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,250Median: $46,640Highest 10%: $61,840
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,250 | $18.87 | |
| 25th | $44,180 | $21.24 | |
| Median | $46,640 | $22.42 | |
| 75th | $52,350 | $25.17 | |
| 90th | $61,840 | $29.73 |
Cities in Minnesota
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| La Crosse, WI | $49,620 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $46,650 |
| Duluth, MN | $45,140 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $45,000 |
| Fargo, ND | $42,040 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for file clerks.
| 5. California | $49,040 |
| 6. Massachusetts | $48,310 |
| 7. Vermont | $47,540 |
| 8. Minnesota | $46,640 |
| 9. Iowa | $46,560 |
| 10. Colorado | $46,490 |
| 11. Idaho | $45,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a file clerk make an hour in Minnesota?
The median hourly pay in Minnesota is $22.42 ($46,640 a year).
Do file clerks make more in Minnesota than the national average?
Yes: $46,640 against $43,600 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Minnesota rank for file clerk pay?
Minnesota ranks 8 of 49 states.
Which city in Minnesota pays file clerks the most?
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN, with a median of $49,620 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.