How much does a file clerk make in Springfield?
$41,030a year
Median yearly pay for file clerks in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $19.73 an hour or $3,419 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.73
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 144 of 252
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $41,030Highest 10%: $67,410
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $34,780 | $16.72 | |
| Median | $41,030 | $19.73 | |
| 75th | $50,880 | $24.46 | |
| 90th | $67,410 | $32.41 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for file clerks.
| Chicago, IL | $58,320 |
| Rockford, IL | $49,870 |
| Champaign, IL | $43,690 |
| Peoria, IL | $41,080 |
| St. Louis, MO | $40,850 |
| Bloomington, IL | $36,090 |
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Salaries for every job in Springfield, ILFrequently asked questions
How much does a file clerk make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $19.73 ($41,030 a year).
Do file clerks make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $41,030 against $43,600 nationally, 6% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $49,920, so Springfield pays 18% less.
Where does Springfield rank for file clerk pay?
144 of 252 metro areas with data.
How much does a file clerk make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,410 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.