File Clerk
File correspondence, cards, invoices, receipts, and other records in alphabetical or numerical order or according to the filing system used. Locate and remove material from file when requested.
At a Glance
File Clerk earns an average of $27,378/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 0.5 years. Top skills: Filing, Detail Oriented, Clerical Works.
$27,378/yr
High school or GED
0.5 years
7
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
File Clerks
Median Wage
$41,270/yr
Growth (2024-34)
-15.9%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (12)
Data Entry
Office Equipment
Medical Records
Auditing
Mail Processing
Mailroom
Support Services
Adding Machines
Bookkeeping
Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
Oil and Gas
Invoicing
Common Skills (18)
Filing
Detail Oriented
Clerical Works
Multitasking
Communication
Organizational Skills
Sorting
Typing
Customer Service
Verbal Communication Skills
Memos
Quality Control
Problem Solving
Calculators
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