What are the main factors that influence an Administrative Assistant/File Clerk's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Administrative Assistant/File Clerk?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Administrative Assistant/File Clerk roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Administrative Assistant/File Clerk's salary?

An Administrative Assistant/File Clerk's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,325 for beginners, reaching about $58,712 at mid-level, and approach $89,774 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Administrative Assistant/File Clerk?

Administrative Assistant/File Clerk salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Administrative Assistant/File Clerk roles are District of Columbia $52,502, California $52,303, Massachusetts $51,606. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Administrative Assistant/File Clerk roles make?

Salaries for Administrative Assistant/File Clerk level roles vary by specialization: Administrative Control Clerk: $58,937; Administrative Assistant/Clerk: $53,480; Administrative Clerk: $51,112; Administrative Accounting Clerk: $50,712; Administrative Accountant Clerk: $49,515.

Administrative Assistant/File Clerk Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an Administrative Assistant/File Clerk make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Administrative Assistant/File Clerk in Wisconsin is $46,646 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, an Administrative Assistant/File Clerk's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,757
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,100 to $52,985
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,962

10% $37,962

50% (Median) $46,646

90% $58,757

Administrative Assistant/File Clerk Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,985	$4,415	$1,019	$25
Average	$46,646	$3,887	$897	$22
25th Percentile	$42,100	$3,508	$810	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Administrative Assistant/File Clerk Salaries

An Administrative Assistant/File Clerk's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Administrative Assistant/File Clerk Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Administrative Assistant/File Clerk's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $45,325
Early Career (1-2 years): $50,994
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $58,712
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $78,183
Expert (over 8 years): $89,774

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Administrative Assistant/File Clerk	less than 1 year	$45,325
Sales Assistant II	1-2 years	$50,994
Sales Assistant III	2-4 years	$58,712
Sales Assistant Team Leader	5-8 years	$78,183
Sales Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$89,774

How Do Administrative Assistant/File Clerk Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Administrative Assistant/File Clerks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $52,502.
California: $52,303.
Massachusetts: $51,606.

District of Columbia $52,502 California $52,303 Massachusetts $51,606 Washington $51,416 New Jersey $51,397 Alaska $51,331 Connecticut $50,676 New York $50,411

Hawaii $49,562 Rhode Island $49,164 Maryland $48,893 Minnesota $48,523 Colorado $48,381 Illinois $48,334 Oregon $48,154 Delaware $48,021

New Hampshire $47,937 Virginia $47,751 Pennsylvania $47,205 Nevada $46,930 North Dakota $46,840 Michigan $46,698 Wisconsin $46,646 Vermont $46,541

Texas $46,252 Maine $46,233 Arizona $46,205 Ohio $46,171 Georgia $45,735 Indiana $45,517 Wyoming $45,474 Utah $45,408

Iowa $45,380 Kansas $45,152 Louisiana $45,086 North Carolina $45,062 Missouri $45,052 Florida $44,867 Montana $44,768 Nebraska $44,673

Kentucky $44,621 South Carolina $44,431 Tennessee $44,313 Idaho $44,265 New Mexico $43,919 Oklahoma $43,843 Alabama $43,563 South Dakota $43,094

Arkansas $42,838 West Virginia $42,700 Mississippi $42,288

Top Paying Cities for Administrative Assistant/File Clerk

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $45,373
Greenville: $45,804
Hancock: $44,971

Green Lake, WI $45,373

Greenville, WI $45,804

Hancock, WI $44,971

Hortonville, WI $45,708

Iola, WI $45,171

King, WI $45,517

Larsen, WI $45,624

Leopolis, WI $45,115

Manawa, WI $45,339

Marion, WI $45,199

Menasha, WI $45,842

Neenah, WI $45,758

Neshkoro, WI $45,210

New London, WI $45,519

Ogdensburg, WI $45,237

Omro, WI $45,460

Pickett, WI $45,498

Pine River, WI $45,322

Plainfield, WI $45,055

Poy Sippi, WI $45,353

Princeton, WI $45,264

Readfield, WI $45,578

Redgranite, WI $45,365

Ripon, WI $45,453

Rosendale, WI $45,475

Saxeville, WI $45,272

Scandinavia, WI $45,207

Tilleda, WI $45,047

Van Dyne, WI $45,532

Waukau, WI $45,453

Waupaca, WI $45,331

Wautoma, WI $45,225

Weyauwega, WI $45,409

Wild Rose, WI $45,239

Winnebago, WI $45,637

Winneconne, WI $45,530

Wilson, WI $46,277

Boyd, WI $45,078

Cadott, WI $45,111

Chetek, WI $44,989

Chippewa Falls, WI $45,207

Colfax, WI $45,153

Conrath, WI $44,898

Cornell, WI $45,014

Dallas, WI $45,247

Downing, WI $46,060

Downsville, WI $45,726

Durand, WI $45,682

Eau Galle, WI $45,581

Eleva, WI $45,256

Elk Mound, WI $45,156

Elmwood, WI $46,019

Fairchild, WI $45,201

Fall Creek, WI $45,228

Gilmanton, WI $45,463

Holcombe, WI $44,937

Humbird, WI $45,151

Independence, WI $45,331

Jim Falls, WI $45,052

Knapp, WI $46,036

Maiden Rock, WI $46,092

Menomonie, WI $45,682

Merrillan, WI $45,088

Mondovi, WI $45,348

Nelson, WI $45,889

New Auburn, WI $44,971

Osseo, WI $45,362

Pepin, WI $46,250

Pigeon Falls, WI $45,463

Plum City, WI $46,030

Prairie Farm, WI $45,638

Ridgeland, WI $45,393

Rock Falls, WI $45,176

Sand Creek, WI $44,996

Sheldon, WI $44,878

Spring Valley, WI $46,308

Stanley, WI $45,090

Stockholm, WI $46,359

Strum, WI $45,332

Thorp, WI $45,069

Wheeler, WI $45,492

Whitehall, WI $45,273

Spooner, WI $44,865

Almena, WI $45,492

Ashland, WI $44,820

Balsam Lake, WI $46,235

Barron, WI $45,207

Barronett, WI $44,884

Bayfield, WI $44,821

Benoit, WI $44,755

Birchwood, WI $44,803

Brill, WI $44,991

Bruce, WI $44,855

Brule, WI $45,239

Cable, WI $44,664

Cameron, WI $45,002

Centuria, WI $46,488

Comstock, WI $45,616

Cornucopia, WI $44,880

Couderay, WI $44,686

Cumberland, WI $45,281

Danbury, WI $45,133

Drummond, WI $44,796

Edgewater, WI $44,777

Exeland, WI $44,720

Foxboro, WI $45,400

Frederic, WI $45,532

Gordon, WI $45,023

Grand View, WI $44,705

Grantsburg, WI $45,809

Haugen, WI $45,040

Hawthorne, WI $45,387

Hayward, WI $44,720

Herbster, WI $44,942

Hertel, WI $44,877

High Bridge, WI $44,753

Iron River, WI $45,074

Ladysmith, WI $44,858

Lake Nebagamon, WI $45,287

La Pointe, WI $44,744

Luck, WI $46,060

Maple, WI $45,393

Marengo, WI $44,734

Mason, WI $44,740

Mikana, WI $44,986

Milltown, WI $46,252

Minong, WI $45,003

Odanah, WI $44,922

Ojibwa, WI $44,642

Glidden, WI $44,659

Harshaw, WI $44,866

Hawkins, WI $44,781

Hazelhurst, WI $44,873

Heafford Junction, WI $44,911

Hurley, WI $44,783

Iron Belt, WI $44,700

Kennan, WI $44,788

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $44,861

Lake Tomahawk, WI $44,886

Land O Lakes, WI $44,826

Laona, WI $44,851

Long Lake, WI $44,728

Mc Naughton, WI $44,892

Manitowish Waters, WI $44,823

Mellen, WI $44,677

Mercer, WI $44,744

Minocqua, WI $44,908

Montreal, WI $44,795

Park Falls, WI $44,777

Phelps, WI $44,826

Phillips, WI $44,797

Prentice, WI $44,832

Presque Isle, WI $44,804

Saint Germain, WI $44,917

Saxon, WI $44,717

Sayner, WI $44,856

Star Lake, WI $44,739

Three Lakes, WI $44,865

Tony, WI $44,852

Tripoli, WI $44,756

Upson, WI $44,566

Wabeno, WI $44,855

Woodruff, WI $44,927

La Crosse, WI $44,611

Alma, WI $45,748

Alma Center, WI $45,145

Arcadia, WI $45,310

Arkdale, WI $44,974

Bangor, WI $44,709

Black River Falls, WI $44,998

Blair, WI $45,135

Camp Douglas, WI $45,040

Cashton, WI $44,757

Cataract, WI $44,829

Chaseburg, WI $44,685

Cochrane, WI $45,669

Coon Valley, WI $44,667

De Soto, WI $44,762

Dodge, WI $45,183

Eastman, WI $44,889

Ettrick, WI $44,848

Ferryville, WI $44,835

Fountain City, WI $45,472

Galesville, WI $44,985

Gays Mills, WI $44,976

Genoa, WI $44,718

Hillsboro, WI $45,136

Hixton, WI $45,144

Holmen, WI $44,715

Hustler, WI $45,205

Kendall, WI $45,080

La Farge, WI $45,011

Lynxville, WI $44,893

Mather, WI $44,986

Melrose, WI $44,840

Millston, WI $44,890

Mindoro, WI $44,747

Mount Sterling, WI $45,050

Necedah, WI $44,991

Norwalk, WI $44,811

Oakdale, WI $45,042

Onalaska, WI $44,646

Ontario, WI $45,007

Readstown, WI $44,960

Rockland, WI $44,701

Seneca, WI $45,094

Soldiers Grove, WI $45,009

Sparta, WI $44,794

Steuben, WI $44,970

Stoddard, WI $44,648

Taylor, WI $45,046

Tomah, WI $45,065

Trempealeau, WI $44,979

Palmyra, WI $45,996

Tunnel City, WI $45,043

Viola, WI $45,040

Viroqua, WI $44,758

Warrens, WI $44,973

Westby, WI $44,736

West Salem, WI $44,669

Wilton, WI $45,040

Eau Claire, WI $45,331

Altoona, WI $45,393

Arkansaw, WI $45,869

Augusta, WI $45,218

Bay City, WI $46,286

Bloomer, WI $45,062

Boyceville, WI $45,773

Glen Flora, WI $44,779

Wales, WI $46,625

Bagley, WI $44,897

Beetown, WI $44,942

Benton, WI $45,119

Bloomington, WI $44,950

Boscobel, WI $45,047

Cassville, WI $44,896

Cuba City, WI $45,039

Dickeyville, WI $45,077

Fennimore, WI $45,101

Glen Haven, WI $44,872

Hazel Green, WI $44,966

Kieler, WI $45,090

Lancaster, WI $44,998

Mount Hope, WI $44,943

Patch Grove, WI $45,105

Platteville, WI $45,189

Potosi, WI $44,909

Prairie Du Chien, WI $45,006

Sinsinawa, WI $44,948

Stitzer, WI $45,087

Wauzeka, WI $44,965

Woodman, WI $44,916

Portage, WI $45,905

Adams, WI $45,181

Arlington, WI $46,369

Baraboo, WI $45,909

Beaver Dam, WI $45,868

Brandon, WI $45,379

Briggsville, WI $45,620

Burnett, WI $45,558

Cambria, WI $45,841

Cazenovia, WI $45,218

Columbus, WI $46,229

Dalton, WI $45,580

Dellwood, WI $45,029

Doylestown, WI $46,157

Elroy, WI $45,093

Endeavor, WI $45,562

Fairwater, WI $45,468

Fall River, WI $46,098

Fox Lake, WI $45,641

Friendship, WI $45,045

Friesland, WI $45,782

Grand Marsh, WI $45,201

Hillpoint, WI $45,482

Kingston, WI $45,623

Lake Delton, WI $45,740

La Valle, WI $45,280

Lime Ridge, WI $45,450

Loganville, WI $45,587

Lyndon Station, WI $45,341

Markesan, WI $45,402

Marquette, WI $45,559

Mauston, WI $45,170

Montello, WI $45,401

New Lisbon, WI $45,045

North Freedom, WI $45,931

Oxford, WI $45,409

Packwaukee, WI $45,590

Pardeeville, WI $45,933

Poynette, WI $46,224

Randolph, WI $45,840

Reedsburg, WI $45,574

Rio, WI $46,174

Rock Springs, WI $45,634

Union Center, WI $45,297

Waupun, WI $45,474

Westfield, WI $45,191

Wisconsin Dells, WI $45,552

Wonewoc, WI $45,126

Wyocena, WI $46,036

Amery, WI $46,500

Baldwin, WI $46,779

Beldenville, WI $46,693

Clayton, WI $45,892

Clear Lake, WI $46,261

Cushing, WI $46,343

Deer Park, WI $46,594

Dresser, WI $46,907

East Ellsworth, WI $46,575

Ellsworth, WI $46,651

Glenwood City, WI $46,364

Hager City, WI $46,770

Hammond, WI $47,330

Hudson, WI $48,080

New Richmond, WI $47,445

Osceola, WI $47,567

Prescott, WI $47,698

River Falls, WI $47,638

Roberts, WI $47,625

Saint Croix Falls, WI $46,630

Somerset, WI $47,891

Star Prairie, WI $47,319

Pell Lake, WI $45,871

Pleasant Prairie, WI $45,914

Powers Lake, WI $45,949

Rochester, WI $46,134

Salem, WI $45,986

Silver Lake, WI $45,997

Somers, WI $45,857

South Milwaukee, WI $47,214

Springfield, WI $45,891

Sturtevant, WI $45,866

Sullivan, WI $46,103

Trevor, WI $46,007

Twin Lakes, WI $45,988

Union Grove, WI $45,966

Walworth, WI $45,794

Radisson, WI $44,699

Waterford, WI $46,377

Waukesha, WI $47,081

Whitewater, WI $45,733

Williams Bay, WI $45,750

Wilmot, WI $46,005

Woodworth, WI $45,949

Zenda, WI $45,748

Milwaukee, WI $47,471

Saint Francis, WI $47,450

Racine, WI $45,835

Afton, WI $45,702

Albany, WI $46,013

Arena, WI $46,029

Argyle, WI $45,756

Avalon, WI $45,708

Avoca, WI $45,446

Barneveld, WI $46,033

Belleville, WI $46,317

Belmont, WI $45,316

Beloit, WI $45,659

Black Earth, WI $46,319

Blanchardville, WI $45,877

Blue Mounds, WI $46,182

Blue River, WI $45,030

Brodhead, WI $45,699

Brooklyn, WI $46,339

Browntown, WI $45,397

Cambridge, WI $46,317

Gile, WI $44,933

Clinton, WI $45,735

Wausau, WI $45,082

Marshfield, WI $45,101

Abbotsford, WI $45,057

Amherst, WI $45,177

Amherst Junction, WI $45,126

Aniwa, WI $44,905

Antigo, WI $44,950

Arpin, WI $45,012

Athens, WI $44,953

Auburndale, WI $44,990

Babcock, WI $44,920

Birnamwood, WI $44,932

Blenker, WI $44,984

Bowler, WI $45,019

Brokaw, WI $45,022

Bryant, WI $44,852

Chili, WI $45,047

Colby, WI $45,032

Curtiss, WI $45,012

Custer, WI $45,062

Deerbrook, WI $44,849

Dorchester, WI $45,015

Edgar, WI $44,989

Eland, WI $44,983

Elcho, WI $44,871

Elderon, WI $45,010

Elton, WI $44,910

Galloway, WI $45,053

Gilman, WI $44,913

Jump River, WI $44,874

Gleason, WI $44,859

Granton, WI $45,044

Greenwood, WI $45,068

Hannibal, WI $44,906

Hatley, WI $44,966

Hewitt, WI $45,182

Irma, WI $44,879

Junction City, WI $44,966

Loyal, WI $45,063

Lublin, WI $44,951

Marathon, WI $44,981

Mattoon, WI $45,070

Medford, WI $44,967

Merrill, WI $44,951

Milladore, WI $44,982

Mosinee, WI $45,012

Neillsville, WI $45,106

Nekoosa, WI $45,027

Nelsonville, WI $45,224

Ogema, WI $44,845

Owen, WI $45,022

Pearson, WI $44,834

Pelican Lake, WI $44,837

Phlox, WI $45,037

Woodville, WI $46,521

Houlton, WI $48,198

Abrams, WI $45,083

Amberg, WI $44,811

Armstrong Creek, WI $44,822

Athelstane, WI $44,840

Black Creek, WI $45,572

Bonduel, WI $45,208

Brillion, WI $45,531

Cecil, WI $45,139

Coleman, WI $45,044

Combined Locks, WI $45,874

Crivitz, WI $44,963

De Pere, WI $45,180

Dunbar, WI $44,792

Fence, WI $44,745

Florence, WI $44,811

Forest Junction, WI $45,661

Gillett, WI $45,106

Goodman, WI $44,820

Greenleaf, WI $45,353

Green Valley, WI $45,118

Gresham, WI $45,090

Hilbert, WI $45,644

Kaukauna, WI $45,818

Freedom, WI $45,761

Keshena, WI $45,138

Kimberly, WI $45,877

Krakow, WI $45,119

Lakewood, WI $44,894

Lena, WI $45,075

Little Chute, WI $45,875

Little Suamico, WI $45,072

Marinette, WI $45,101

Mountain, WI $44,920

Neopit, WI $45,028

Niagara, WI $44,860

Nichols, WI $45,370

Oconto, WI $45,071

Oconto Falls, WI $45,096

Oneida, WI $45,123

Pembine, WI $44,831

Peshtigo, WI $45,063

Porterfield, WI $44,945

Potter, WI $45,555

Pound, WI $44,996

Pulaski, WI $45,135

Pickerel, WI $44,876

Pittsville, WI $44,979

Plover, WI $45,130

Port Edwards, WI $45,154

Rib Lake, WI $44,907

Ringle, WI $44,951

Rosholt, WI $45,044

Rothschild, WI $45,124

Rudolph, WI $44,997

Schofield, WI $45,087

Spencer, WI $45,055

Stetsonville, WI $44,987

Stevens Point, WI $45,110

Stratford, WI $45,017

Summit Lake, WI $44,885

Tigerton, WI $45,089

Tomahawk, WI $44,913

Unity, WI $45,019

Vesper, WI $45,004

Westboro, WI $44,849

White Lake, WI $44,871

Willard, WI $45,058

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $45,084

Withee, WI $44,995

Wittenberg, WI $45,034

Rhinelander, WI $44,938

Argonne, WI $44,794

Boulder Junction, WI $44,821

Brantwood, WI $44,780

Butternut, WI $44,707

Catawba, WI $44,794

Clam Lake, WI $44,552

Conover, WI $44,845

Crandon, WI $44,914

Eagle River, WI $44,912

Fifield, WI $44,766

Poplar, WI $45,459

Port Wing, WI $45,086

Seymour, WI $45,316

Oak Creek, WI $46,895

Adell, WI $45,979

Allenton, WI $46,147

Ashippun, WI $46,295

Belgium, WI $46,430

Brookfield, WI $47,366

Brownsville, WI $45,520

Butler, WI $47,393

Campbellsport, WI $45,745

Cascade, WI $45,707

Cedarburg, WI $46,962

Cedar Grove, WI $46,217

Chilton, WI $45,557

Cleveland, WI $45,374

Clyman, WI $45,933

Colgate, WI $46,888

Delafield, WI $46,606

Eden, WI $45,506

Elkhart Lake, WI $45,503

Fredonia, WI $46,418

Germantown, WI $47,082

Glenbeulah, WI $45,481

Grafton, WI $46,971

Greenbush, WI $45,479

Hartford, WI $46,474

Hartland, WI $46,748

Hingham, WI $45,906

Horicon, WI $45,799

Hubertus, WI $46,825

Hustisford, WI $45,983

Iron Ridge, WI $46,051

Ixonia, WI $46,194

Jackson, WI $46,829

Johnson Creek, WI $46,052

Juneau, WI $45,799

Kewaskum, WI $46,166

Kiel, WI $45,423

Kohler, WI $45,619

Lannon, WI $47,148

Lebanon, WI $46,027

Lomira, WI $45,734

Malone, WI $45,518

Mayville, WI $45,749

Menomonee Falls, WI $47,218

Merton, WI $46,825

Mount Calvary, WI $45,556

Nashotah, WI $46,596

Neosho, WI $46,211

Newburg, WI $46,606

New Holstein, WI $45,492

Newton, WI $45,331

North Lake, WI $46,988

Oakfield, WI $45,436

Oconomowoc, WI $46,413

Okauchee, WI $46,545

Oostburg, WI $45,989

Pewaukee, WI $46,951

Plymouth, WI $45,565

Port Washington, WI $46,686

Random Lake, WI $46,198

Richfield, WI $46,850

Rubicon, WI $46,291

Saint Cloud, WI $45,552

Saukville, WI $46,744

Sheboygan, WI $45,750

Sheboygan Falls, WI $45,596

Slinger, WI $46,620

Stockbridge, WI $45,659

Sussex, WI $46,987

West Bend, WI $46,378

Theresa, WI $46,007

Thiensville, WI $47,309

Waldo, WI $45,865

Watertown, WI $45,994

Mequon, WI $47,188

Woodland, WI $46,092

Bassett, WI $45,988

Benet Lake, WI $45,945

Big Bend, WI $46,705

Bristol, WI $45,951

Burlington, WI $46,037

Caledonia, WI $46,209

Camp Lake, WI $46,002

Cudahy, WI $47,413

Darien, WI $45,785

Delavan, WI $45,765

Dousman, WI $46,287

Eagle, WI $46,202

Cobb, WI $45,471

Cottage Grove, WI $46,582

Cross Plains, WI $46,465

Dane, WI $46,463

Darlington, WI $45,445

Deerfield, WI $46,454

De Forest, WI $46,515

Dodgeville, WI $45,675

Edgerton, WI $46,215

Edmund, WI $45,570

Evansville, WI $46,089

Footville, WI $45,800

Fort Atkinson, WI $46,017

Gotham, WI $45,673

Gratiot, WI $45,242

Hanover, WI $45,791

Highland, WI $45,409

Hollandale, WI $45,950

Janesville, WI $45,827

Shawano, WI $45,164

Sherwood, WI $45,778

Shiocton, WI $45,456

Sobieski, WI $45,079

Suamico, WI $45,067

Suring, WI $45,011

Townsend, WI $44,914

Wausaukee, WI $44,888

Wrightstown, WI $45,643

Zachow, WI $45,153

Algoma, WI $45,070

Baileys Harbor, WI $44,946

Brussels, WI $45,065

Casco, WI $45,074

Collins, WI $45,427

Denmark, WI $45,128

Egg Harbor, WI $44,982

Ellison Bay, WI $44,905

Ephraim, WI $44,981

Fish Creek, WI $44,951

Forestville, WI $45,066

Francis Creek, WI $45,180

Kellnersville, WI $45,210

Kewaunee, WI $45,096

Luxemburg, WI $45,075

Manitowoc, WI $45,265

Maplewood, WI $45,058

Maribel, WI $45,181

Mishicot, WI $45,143

New Franken, WI $45,069

Reedsville, WI $45,302

Saint Nazianz, WI $45,391

Sister Bay, WI $44,955

Sturgeon Bay, WI $45,074

Tisch Mills, WI $45,123

Two Rivers, WI $45,140

Valders, WI $45,370

Washington Island, WI $44,879

Whitelaw, WI $45,212

Green Bay, WI $45,062

East Troy, WI $46,202

Elkhorn, WI $45,884

Elm Grove, WI $47,393

Fontana, WI $45,776

Franksville, WI $46,179

Genesee Depot, WI $46,534

Genoa City, WI $45,906

Greendale, WI $47,359

Hales Corners, WI $47,278

Franklin, WI $47,006

Helenville, WI $45,943

Honey Creek, WI $46,058

Kansasville, WI $46,042

Kenosha, WI $45,846

New Berlin, WI $47,130

Lake Geneva, WI $45,751

Lyons, WI $45,997

Mukwonago, WI $46,484

Muskego, WI $46,779

New Munster, WI $46,002

North Prairie, WI $46,459

Fremont, WI $45,494

Rice Lake, WI $44,950

Sarona, WI $44,840

Shell Lake, WI $44,878

Siren, WI $45,332

Solon Springs, WI $45,078

South Range, WI $45,503

Springbrook, WI $44,754

Stone Lake, WI $44,770

Superior, WI $45,551

Trego, WI $44,802

Turtle Lake, WI $45,816

Wascott, WI $45,032

Washburn, WI $44,859

Webster, WI $44,914

Weyerhaeuser, WI $44,841

Winter, WI $44,627

Oshkosh, WI $45,613

Almond, WI $45,120

Appleton, WI $45,877

Bancroft, WI $44,979

Bear Creek, WI $45,383

Berlin, WI $45,414

Big Falls, WI $45,278

Butte Des Morts, WI $45,590

Caroline, WI $45,156

Clintonville, WI $45,272

Coloma, WI $45,002

Dale, WI $45,673

Eldorado, WI $45,505

Embarrass, WI $45,257

Eureka, WI $45,427

Fond Du Lac, WI $45,727

Jefferson, WI $45,978

Juda, WI $45,642

Lake Mills, WI $46,199

Linden, WI $45,523

Livingston, WI $45,289

Lodi, WI $46,314

Lone Rock, WI $45,536

Lowell, WI $46,019

Mc Farland, WI $46,634

Marshall, WI $46,404

Mazomanie, WI $46,295

Merrimac, WI $46,113

Middleton, WI $46,600

Milton, WI $45,847

Mineral Point, WI $45,543

Monroe, WI $45,614

Montfort, WI $45,308

Monticello, WI $45,960

Morrisonville, WI $46,467

Mount Horeb, WI $46,248

Muscoda, WI $45,232

New Glarus, WI $46,149

Oregon, WI $46,556

Orfordville, WI $45,748

Plain, WI $45,674

Prairie Du Sac, WI $46,137

Reeseville, WI $46,113

Rewey, WI $45,340

Richland Center, WI $45,186

Ridgeway, WI $46,002

Sauk City, WI $46,150

Sextonville, WI $45,602

Sharon, WI $45,774

Shullsburg, WI $45,155

South Wayne, WI $45,338

Spring Green, WI $45,850

Stoughton, WI $46,468

Sun Prairie, WI $46,515

Verona, WI $46,502

Waterloo, WI $46,261

Waunakee, WI $46,619

Windsor, WI $46,589

Woodford, WI $45,607

Madison, WI $46,717

Administrative Assistant/File Clerk Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Administrative Assistant/File Clerk roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Administrative Assistant/File Clerk positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Administrative Assistant/File Clerk as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Administrative Assistant/File Clerk

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$55,975	$27.0	20%
Financial Services	$55,975	$27.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$55,975	$27.0	20%
Software & Networking	$55,975	$27.0	20%
Telecom	$55,975	$27.0	20%

Administrative Assistant/File Clerk Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Administrative Assistant/File Clerk's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$42,100

Average $46,646/year

$52,985

$3,508

Average $3,887/month

$4,415

$810

Average $897/week

$1,019

$20

Average $22/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,985	$4,415	$1,019	$25
Average	$46,646	$3,887	$897	$22
25th Percentile	$42,100	$3,508	$810	$20

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