File Clerks pay in Arizona

$45,070avg. a year
$21.67 an hour · 2,190 employed

File Clerks in Arizona earn an average of $45,070 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $45,590. The best-paying metro area is Flagstaff, AZ at $46,440.

$43,690Median pay
$21.67Average hourly
+26%Avg. pay since 2020
#21Of 49 states

Top-paying Arizona metro areas

Average pay for file clerks by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.

150 jobs
Flagstaff, AZ
$46,440
$22.33 an hour
250 jobs
Yuma, AZ
$46,020
$22.12 an hour
31,530 jobs
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$45,950
$22.09 an hour
4280 jobs
Tucson, AZ
$42,590
$20.48 an hour
590 jobs
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
$42,430
$20.40 an hour
650 jobs
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
$42,270
$20.32 an hour

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File Clerks pay in Arizona, charted

Pay over time

Arizona, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Arizona file clerks work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Arizona vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$45,590$21.92
Arizona$45,070$21.67
California$53,640$25.79
Colorado$47,780$22.97
Nevada$46,140$22.18
Utah$41,840$20.12
New Mexico$39,820$19.14

Questions and answers

How much do file clerks make in Arizona?

The average is $45,070 a year, and the median is $43,690. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $45,590.

What is the hourly wage in Arizona?

$21.67 an hour on average; the median is $21.01.

Where in Arizona do they earn the most?

Flagstaff, AZ ($46,440), followed by Yuma, AZ ($46,020). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ ($42,270).

How does Arizona rank?

Arizona ranks #21 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-4071. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national file clerks page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.