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How much does a file clerk make in Stockton?

$49,050a year

Median yearly pay for file clerks in the Stockton-Lodi, CA metro area. That is $23.58 an hour or $4,088 a month.

Hourly
$23.58
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
28 of 252
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,790Median: $49,050Highest 10%: $81,580
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,790$17.21
25th$37,440$18.00
Median$49,050$23.58
75th$65,770$31.62
90th$81,580$39.22

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for file clerks.

San Jose, CA$60,840
Santa Cruz, CA$60,530
Salinas, CA$59,040
Vallejo, CA$56,750
San Francisco, CA$54,910
Modesto, CA$52,830
San Luis Obispo, CA$50,260
Riverside, CA$49,180
Sacramento, CA$49,040
Los Angeles, CA$48,450
Santa Maria, CA$48,400
San Diego, CA$47,720
Oxnard, CA$46,680
Santa Rosa, CA$46,160
Visalia, CA$45,660
Fresno, CA$44,610
Bakersfield, CA$43,620
Chico, CA$39,250
File Clerk salary in California File Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Stockton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Public Safety Telecommunicator$80,690
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$79,200
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$74,100
Postal Service Clerk$64,670
Postal Service Mail Carrier$63,610
Court$63,240
Eligibility Interviewer$62,300
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$61,230
Interviewer$60,760
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$60,100
Salaries for every job in Stockton, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Stockton-Lodi, CA metro area is $23.58 ($49,050 a year).

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

Yes: $49,050 against $43,600 nationally, 13% more.

How does Stockton compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $49,040, so Stockton pays 0% more.

Where does Stockton rank for file clerk pay?

28 of 252 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,580 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.