File Clerks pay range in Gulfport
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,240 or more. The middle half of file clerks in Gulfport earn between $28,660 and $37,020.
- $26K10th
- $29K25th
- $32KMedian
- $37K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $33,260 | $2,772 | $15.99 |
| Median | $31,740 | $2,645 | $15.26 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,660 | $2,388 | $13.78 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,020 | $3,085 | $17.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
File Clerks pay in Gulfport vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
File clerks in Gulfport earn about the same as the Mississippi average ($33,300) and 27% less than the U.S. average ($45,590). At the median the gap is -27% against the U.S. median of $43,600.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport | $33,260 | $31,740 | $25,650 | $45,240 | 90 |
| Mississippi | $33,300 | $31,260 | $25,210 | $44,200 | n/a |
| United States | $45,590 | $43,600 | $31,200 | $63,490 | 73,440 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
File Clerks salary after taxes in Gulfport
On the average salary of $33,260, a single filer in Gulfport takes home about $28,306 a year, or $2,359 a month and $1,089 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Gulfport a good place for file clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gulfport area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.0), so the average $33,260 buys what about $36,953 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Gulfport ($43,470). A typical home costs $224,666, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.
File Clerks salary in other Mississippi cities
Gulfport ranks 2nd of 2 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Jackson pays the most ($35,070).
- Jackson$35,070
- Gulfport$33,260
Highest-paying cities for file clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($65,520).
- San Jose, CA$65,520
- San Francisco, CA$60,000
- Napa, CA$58,830
- Salinas, CA$56,620
- Chicago, IL$55,780
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File Clerks salary in Gulfport: questions
How much do file clerks make an hour in Gulfport?
$15.99 an hour on average, and $15.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level file clerks salary in Gulfport?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,660, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the file clerks take-home pay in Gulfport?
About $28,306 a year ($2,359 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,260.
Do file clerks earn more in Gulfport than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% less than the U.S. average for this job ($45,590).
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; area Gulfport-Biloxi, MS (25060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.27, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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