File Clerks Salary in Montana
SOC 43-4071 · Montana · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for File Clerks in Montana is $36,171 per year ($17.39/hr). This is 12.3% lower than the national median of $41,267. The middle 50% earn between $27,685 and $41,662 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $48,797.
Wage Percentiles: Montana
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $11.68 | $24,294 | -18.0% |
| P25 | $13.31 | $27,685 | -21.1% |
| P50MEDIAN | $17.39 | $36,171 | -12.3% |
| P75 | $20.03 | $41,662 | -16.7% |
| P90 | $23.46 | $48,797 | -20.1% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median file clerks salary in Montana?
The median (P50) annual salary for File Clerks in Montana is approximately $36,171, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 12.3% lower than the national median of $41,267.
What is the salary range for entry-level file clerks in Montana?
Entry-level File Clerks (10th percentile) in Montana earn approximately $24,294 per year. The 25th percentile is $27,685. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $48,797.
How does Montana compare to the national average for file clerks?
Montana pays 12.3% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $41,267 vs $36,171 in Montana. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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