File Clerks in Arkansas

Considering a career as a File Clerk in Arkansas?

While jobs for File Clerks in Arkansas are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

• Employment for File Clerks in Arkansas is expected to decrease.

• File Clerks in Arkansas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many File Clerks Work in Arkansas?

470 people worked as File Clerks in 2018 in this state.

There were 480 File Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 1,290 File Clerks working in it, which means Arkansas has fewer File Clerks than average.

Job Projections for Arkansas

Jobs for File Clerks in this state are declining at a rate of 8.5% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

Arkansas Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 80 annual File Clerks job openings in Arkansas, and 650 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 14,200 annual jobs and 121,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do File Clerks Make in Arkansas?

In 2018 wages for File Clerks ranged from $19,340 to $48,420 with $26,890 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.3 to $23.28. The median hourly rate was $12.93.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $12.49 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.44.

The median salary in Arkansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top Arkansas Metros for File Clerks

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most File Clerks.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	300	$33,280
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	190	$28,810
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO	70	$27,540
Fort Smith, AR-OK	50	$21,860
Texarkana, TX-AR	30	$28,750

Top States for File Clerks Employment

View the list below to see where most File Clerks work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	13,610	$33,940
Florida	11,820	$31,720
Texas	11,350	$29,950
New Jersey	8,070	$31,400
New York	7,290	$31,620
Pennsylvania	5,160	$30,840
Ohio	3,670	$33,790
Illinois	3,570	$37,150
Missouri	2,420	$31,460
Georgia	2,390	$30,910
Tennessee	2,220	$30,140
Indiana	2,100	$30,360
Arizona	2,060	$32,500
Virginia	2,030	$31,170
Michigan	1,950	$32,920
Colorado	1,910	$35,040
Utah	1,570	$30,530
Oklahoma	1,540	$30,000
Massachusetts	1,530	$35,760
Wisconsin	1,520	$33,910

Below are the states where File Clerks get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$43,480
Washington	$38,560
Rhode Island	$37,700
Illinois	$37,150
Maryland	$37,060
Massachusetts	$35,760
Oregon	$35,400
Colorado	$35,040
North Dakota	$34,990
California	$33,940

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.