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File Clerks in Iowa
Considering a career as a File Clerk in Iowa?
While jobs for File Clerks in Iowa are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for File Clerks in Iowa is expected to decrease.
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File Clerks in Iowa earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many File Clerks Work in Iowa?
In 2018, there were 580 File Clerks working in the state.
There were 700 File Clerks employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 120 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,290 File Clerks working in it, which means Iowa has fewer File Clerks than average.
Job Projections for Iowa
Jobs for File Clerks in this state are declining at a rate of 7.4% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of
Iowa Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 100 annual job openings, and 870 total jobs in 2026 for File Clerks in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 14,200 annual jobs and 121,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do File Clerks Make in Iowa?
In 2018 wages for File Clerks ranged from $20,130 to $51,960 with $31,310 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.68 to $24.98. The median hourly rate was $15.05.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.84 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.21.
The median salary in Iowa is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Iowa 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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Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA | 190 | $34,250 |
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 160 | $33,370 |
Cedar Rapids, IA | 140 | $30,100 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 60 | $27,550 |
Ames, IA | 50 | $52,130 |
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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