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File Clerks in Delaware
Is Delaware a good place for you to work as a File Clerk?
While jobs for File Clerks in Delaware are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for File Clerks in Delaware is expected to decrease.
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File Clerks in Delaware earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many File Clerks Work in Delaware?
There were approximately 590 workers employed as File Clerks in this state in 2018.
There were 540 File Clerks employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,290 File Clerks working in it, which means Delaware has fewer File Clerks than average.
Job Projections for Delaware
Jobs for File Clerks in this state are declining at a rate of 14.0% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -10.4%.
Delaware Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 60 annual job openings, and a total of 490 jobs for Delaware File Clerks in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 14,200 annual jobs and 121,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do File Clerks Make in Delaware?
In 2018 wages for File Clerks ranged from $19,640 to $42,270 with $28,010 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.44 to $20.32. The median hourly rate was $13.47.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.99 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.48.
The median salary in Delaware is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Delaware 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 |
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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 3,750 | $29,570 |
Salisbury, MD-DE | 80 | $25,630 |
Dover, DE | 70 | $30,350 |
Top States for File Clerks Employment
The table below shows the states where most File Clerks work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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
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