File Clerks Jobs Pay in Maryland, MD

Average Hourly Pay

$22.83
28.7%Below national average

Range: $21.74 – $23.91

Average Annual Pay

$47,480
28.7%Below national average

Range: $45,219 – $49,741

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

$19.41/hr

Range: $18.48 – $20.32

Annual Rate

$40,358

Range: $38,436 $42,280

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$22.83/hr

Range: $21.74 – $23.91

Annual Rate

$47,480

Range: $45,219 $49,741

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$26.25/hr

Range: $25.00 – $27.50

Annual Rate

$54,602

Range: $52,002 $57,202

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