File Clerk

Code: 43-4071.00

Also known as: Claims Clerk, Clerk, Documentation Specialist, File Clerk, Manufacturing Clerk, Medical Records Clerk, Office Assistant, Police Records Clerk, Records Clerk

Description: A well-run office requires accurate record keeping as current data. File Clerks are charged with managing a company or organization's information by entering and retrieving data. Clerks generally have a high school diploma and learn most of their skills on the job.

File Clerk

Typical wages


10% $23,520
25% $27,890
Median $34,090
75% $41,820
90% $52,400
10% $11.31
25% $13.41
Median $16.39
75% $20.11
90% $25.19

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
106,700
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
91,100
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 9,400