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How much does a file clerk make in Roanoke?

$37,950a year

Median yearly pay for file clerks in the Roanoke, VA metro area. That is $18.25 an hour or $3,163 a month.

Hourly
$18.25
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
193 of 252
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,810Median: $37,950Highest 10%: $43,990
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$25,810$12.41
25th$32,230$15.50
Median$37,950$18.25
75th$38,820$18.66
90th$43,990$21.15

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for file clerks.

Richmond, VA$47,020
Washington, DC$43,270
Virginia Beach, VA$41,050
Harrisonburg, VA$25,810
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Related jobs in Roanoke

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$64,290
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$61,990
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$61,800
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,240
Postal Service Mail Sorter$59,490
Office and Administrative Support Worker$52,460
Production$51,080
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$51,060
Information and Record Clerk$49,590
Public Safety Telecommunicator$48,470
Salaries for every job in Roanoke, VA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a file clerk make an hour in Roanoke?

The median hourly pay in the Roanoke, VA metro area is $18.25 ($37,950 a year).

Do file clerks make more in Roanoke than the national average?

No: $37,950 against $43,600 nationally, 13% less.

How does Roanoke compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $39,900, so Roanoke pays 5% less.

Where does Roanoke rank for file clerk pay?

193 of 252 metro areas with data.

How much does a file clerk make starting out in Roanoke?

The lowest-paid 10% make $25,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,990 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.