How much does a file clerk make in Montana?
$38,370a year
Median yearly pay for file clerks in Montana. That is $18.45 an hour or $3,198 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.45
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,150Median: $38,370Highest 10%: $49,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $25,150 | $12.09 | |
| 25th | $32,130 | $15.45 | |
| Median | $38,370 | $18.45 | |
| 75th | $44,550 | $21.42 | |
| 90th | $49,660 | $23.88 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Helena, MT | $39,980 |
| Billings, MT | $37,580 |
| Missoula, MT | $36,330 |
| Great Falls, MT | $35,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for file clerks.
| 39. Oklahoma | $39,170 |
| 40. Arkansas | $38,470 |
| 41. Missouri | $38,400 |
| 42. Montana | $38,370 |
| 43. Alabama | $38,290 |
| 44. New Mexico | $37,700 |
| 45. South Dakota | $36,640 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a file clerk make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $18.45 ($38,370 a year).
Do file clerks make more in Montana than the national average?
No: $38,370 against $43,600 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Montana rank for file clerk pay?
Montana ranks 42 of 49 states.
Which city in Montana pays file clerks the most?
Helena, MT, with a median of $39,980 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.