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File Clerks salary in Texas

The median file clerks in Texas earns $39,480 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,825 a month.

10th percentile
$27,380
25th percentile
$33,000
Median percentile
$39,480
75th percentile
$49,080
90th percentile
$61,800

Based on 11,340 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

$33,902 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,480
Federal income tax−$2,558
Social Security + Medicare−$3,020
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,825
Every two weeks$1,304

Does it go far here?

$40,677Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

All file clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Texas