DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

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Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Minnesota	1,090	86	$17.36/hr	$0.31/hr	$10.48/hr	$13.05/hr	$16.88/hr	$20.02/hr	$25.37/hr
U S	102,300	1,535	$16.84/hr	$0.07/hr	$10.78/hr	$12.83/hr	$15.92/hr	$19.60/hr	$24.69/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Leading Industries for File Clerks Industry OES Employment OES Median Wage Education and Health Services 340 $17.02/hr Professional and Business Services 310 $16.65/hr Financial Activities 140 $12.58/hr Manufacturing 100 $21.22/hr Trade, Transportation and Utilities 90 $14.46/hr Public Administration 90 $22.23/hr Construction 10 $14.52/hr

Other Regional Data For File Clerks Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change 2022 - 2032 Minnesota 1,090 $16.88/hr -17.7% Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 680 $17.31/hr N/A Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 640 $17.40/hr -18.0% La Crosse WI-MN MSA 170 $14.17/hr N/A Central Minnesota 150 $16.47/hr -16.3% Southwest Minnesota 120 $14.22/hr -13.3% Southeast Minnesota 90 $16.79/hr -12.8% Northwest Minnesota 80 $17.43/hr -15.2% Southwest Balance of State 70 $15.15/hr N/A Northwest Balance of State 70 $17.55/hr N/A Southeast Balance of State 70 $10.78/hr N/A Northeast Minnesota 60 $15.06/hr -20.0% Rochester MN MSA 50 $17.10/hr N/A Duluth MN-WI MSA 40 $16.70/hr N/A Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 40 $18.67/hr N/A Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 20 $12.96/hr N/A Northeast Balance of State N/A $12.41/hr N/A St Cloud MN MSA N/A N/A N/A Fargo ND-MN MSA N/A $15.55/hr N/A

Related Occupations

Occupation (click title for details)	OES		Projections
	Employment	Median Wage	% Change 2022 - 2032
Medical Secretaries	13,790	$20.63/hr	5.1%
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	2,450	$15.03/hr	-6.3%
Data Entry Keyers	2,030	$17.10/hr	-25.0%

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