File Clerk in Washington, DC

File Clerk Job Description

File clerk positions are usually entry-level.

Candidates should have an excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Sensitivity to confidential information is required.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Typical duties of a file clerk

Clerical tasks, such as arranging letters, memoranda, invoices and other indexed documents according to an established system

Operating office equipment and completing general office work

Additional duties may include answering telephones and data entry

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Salary for File Clerk in Washington, DC

46550 - 58188

25th percentile

46550

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

51538

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

58188

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

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52203

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57523

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49875

54198

62843

Dispatcher

48878

53200

58853

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52535

55860

61180

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