File Clerks Jobs Pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Average Hourly Pay

$22.38
30.1%Below national average

Range: $21.31 – $23.44

Average Annual Pay

$46,541
30.1%Below national average

Range: $44,325 – $48,757

How much do File Clerks make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$19.02/hr

Range: $18.11 – $19.92

Annual Rate

$39,560

Range: $37,676 $41,443

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$22.38/hr

Range: $21.31 – $23.44

Annual Rate

$46,541

Range: $44,325 $48,757

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$25.74/hr

Range: $24.51 – $26.96

Annual Rate

$53,522

Range: $50,974 $56,071

File Clerks job description

File Clerks professionals provide essential administrative support in office environments. They handle correspondence, maintain records, and coordinate office activities to ensure smooth business operations.

Responsibilities
  • Manage correspondence and communications
  • Maintain accurate records and files
  • Schedule appointments and meetings
  • Process documents and data entry
  • Greet visitors and answer phones
  • Support other staff members
Skills
  • Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office)
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Customer service
Qualifications
  • High school diploma required
  • Associate degree preferred
  • Previous office experience
  • Typing speed 40+ WPM