• File Clerks
  • Business, Management and Administration
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 29,598
    $22,031 range bar $51,314
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Very Slow Growing
  • File Clerks file correspondence, cards, invoices, receipts, and other records in alphabetical or numerical order or according to a specific filing system. They locate and remove material from files when requested.

What do they typically do

  • Answer questions about records or files
  • Scan or read incoming materials to decide how and where they should be classified or filed
  • Gather materials to be filed from departments or employees
  • Sort or classify information according to guidelines such as content, purpose, user criteria, or chronological, alphabetical, or numerical order
  • Add new material to file records or create new records as necessary
  • Perform general office activities such as typing, answering telephones, operating office machines, processing mail, or securing confidential materials
  • Keep records of materials filed or removed, using logbooks or computers and generate computerized reports
  • Input data like file numbers and new or updated information into computer systems to help with retrieving information

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth -1.2%
Job Openings 7

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