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File Clerks salary in Boulder, CO

The median file clerks in Boulder, CO earns $46,570 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,129 a month.

10th percentile
$39,710
25th percentile
$40,080
Median percentile
$46,570
75th percentile
$56,820
90th percentile
$66,240

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,550 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,570
Federal income tax−$3,408
Social Security + Medicare−$3,563
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,049
Monthly take-home$3,129
Every two weeks$1,444

Does it go far here?

$44,267Median pay in Boulder, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.2 vs 100).
63%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,966 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boulder, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$203,420
Sales Managers$200,970
Marketing Managers$199,570
Financial Managers$192,970
Managers, All Other$179,090
Aerospace Engineers$167,160
Software Developers$164,560

All file clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado