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SOC 43-4071 · Georgia

File Clerks Salary in Georgia

File clerks in Georgia earn the most in Atlanta (average $48,310 a year) and the least in Rome ($41,600), across the 6 Georgia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the file clerks average at $45,010 and the median at $41,000 for 2,570 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $45,590.

$48Khighest: Atlanta

$42Klowest: Rome

1,930jobs in these metros

6metro areas

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File Clerks average salary by city in Georgia

Atlanta$48,310
Macon$44,790
Gainesville$44,310
Savannah$44,300
Augusta$43,770
Rome$41,600

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Atlanta	$48,310	$46,700	$36,330	$39,335	100
Macon	$44,790	$39,500	$35,090	$36,682	89
Gainesville	$44,310	$46,200	$38,780	$36,321	97
Savannah	$44,300	$41,240	$34,720	$36,313	95
Augusta	$43,770	$41,260	$35,650	$35,914	92
Rome	$41,600	$36,180	$31,970	$34,278	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

File Clerks salary in other states

File Clerks salary by city and state

More about pay in Georgia

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4071.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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