File Clerks pay in Minnesota
In Minnesota, the median pay for file clerks is $22.43 an hour ($46,640 a year). About 760 people work in this job there.
That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($43,600). Minnesota ranks 8th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for file clerks in Minnesota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.87 | $39,250 |
| 25% of workers | $21.24 | $44,180 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.43 | $46,640 |
| 75% of workers | $25.17 | $52,350 |
| 90% of workers | $29.73 | $61,840 |
File Clerks pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington | $46,650 | 460 |
| Duluth | $45,140 | 50 |
| St. Cloud | $45,000 | 60 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for file clerks
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -15.8% over ten years, declining · about 5,600 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Minnesota
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Office Clerks, General | $47,840 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $54,600 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $137,290 |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | $55,810 |
| Medical Records Specialists | $61,530 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | $61,320 |
| Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | $59,740 |
| Data Entry Keyers | $44,280 |
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