City of Philadelphia / Fjd 1St Judicial District PA / Legal Clerk 3

Job-title file

Legal Clerk 3

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

103 employees hold this title in Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Median total compensation for the role is $13,193, below the department median of $15,011.

Employees: 103
Total payroll: $1.5M
Role median: $13,193
Agency median: $15,011
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$68$43,519+

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How total compensation varies among the 103 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Legal Clerk beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $12,204 ranks #2 of 2. See Legal Clerk across all of City of Philadelphia →

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City of Los Angeles

$78,732 · 52

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Same department

Other job titles in Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

Accounting Technician 1 15
Administrative Technician I 21
Administrative Technician II 24
Bail Clerk 33
Case Interviewer 24
Chief 1 14
Chief II 22
Clerical Assistant 1 41
Clerical Assistant 2 Temporary Full-Time 14
Clerical Assistant Interviewer 101
Clerical Assistant Paraprofessional Professional 19
Clerk Temporary-Fjd 136
Conference Officer II 57
Conference Officer III 16
Confidential Adminstrative Officer 19
Court Administration Trainee N U 25
Court Administrative Officer 1 N U 39
Court Administrative Officer 2 N U 74
Court Administrative Officer 3 N U 28
Court Administrative Officer 4 N U 65
Court Administrative Officer 5 N U 58
Court Clerk 54
Court Clerk 2 29
Court Clerk Trainee 38
Court Reporter 60
Court Reporter Trainee 25
Court Representative 1 (Family) 32
Court Representative 1 (Union) 26
Court Representative 2 17
Court Representative 2 (Union) 17
Custodial Worker 1 24
Custodial Worker 2 26
Custody / Support Hearing Officer 24
Digital Recording Technician 66
Digital Recording Technician II 29
Director I 49
Director II 32
Fjd Armed Probation Officer II 23
Intake Interviewer 13
Judicial Secretary 1 106
Judicial Secretary 2 101
Law Clerk 1 273
Law Clerk 2 36
Legal Clerk 1 306
Legal Clerk 2 106
Legal Clerk IV 53
Network Systems Coordinator I 15
Pretrial Bail Interviewer 17
Pretrial Services Supervisor 15
Probation Officer 1 56
Probation Officer 2 302
Probation Officer 4 23
Probation Officer Trainee 44
Probation Officer V (Union) 41
Tipstaff 1 (General) 105
Tipstaff 1 (Judicial) 178
Tipstaff 2 (General) 97
Tipstaff 2 (Judicial) 84
Writ Server 14

Record list

Employees with this title

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Carol Blackmon

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2021 total comp

$47,383

Base pay: $35,382
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,001
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,383
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 2763
Total Pay: $47,383

Carol Blackmon holds the role of Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $47,383.

Karen Noreski

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2024 total comp

$46,948

Base pay: $39,559
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,389
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,948
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,824
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 21837
Total Pay: $46,948

Karen Noreski holds the role of Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $46,948.

Gardenia Bradley

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2021 total comp

$43,570

Base pay: $33,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,761
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,570
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 24208
Total Pay: $43,570

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, Gardenia Bradley serves as a Legal Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $43,570.

William Graziosi

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2024 total comp

$42,279

Base pay: $22,699
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19,580
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,279
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $44,848
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 35142
Total Pay: $42,279

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, William Graziosi serves as a Legal Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,279.

Matthew Cross

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2022 total comp

$37,878

Base pay: $36,134
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,744
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,878
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $42,204
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 19571
Total Pay: $37,878

Matthew Cross holds the role of Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $37,878.

Valerie Vizza

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2025 total comp

$34,853

Base pay: $33,555
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,298
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,853
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 17650
Total Pay: $34,853

Valerie Vizza is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $34,853.

Jacquelyn Courtney

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2021 total comp

$34,819

Base pay: $22,802
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,017
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,819
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 31598
Total Pay: $34,819

Jacquelyn Courtney holds the role of Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $34,819.

Lori Murphy

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2024 total comp

$34,519

Base pay: $25,873
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,647
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,519
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $45,428
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 33008
Total Pay: $34,519

Lori Murphy is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $34,519.

Denise Dennison

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2022 total comp

$32,624

Base pay: $18,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,539
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,624
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 7149
Total Pay: $32,624

Denise Dennison is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $32,624.

Denise Lagocki

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2020 total comp

$30,518

Base pay: $25,869
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,518
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 33632
Total Pay: $30,518

Denise Lagocki is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $30,518.

Diane Papaleo

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2022 total comp

$29,016

Base pay: $24,818
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,199
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,016
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $42,204
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 35943
Total Pay: $29,016

Diane Papaleo works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. Diane earned $29,016 in 2022.

Donna Haynes

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2023 total comp

$25,502

Base pay: $24,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $794
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,502
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $44,848
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 34842
Total Pay: $25,502

Donna Haynes is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $25,502.

Pattrese Hudson-Deanes

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2019 total comp

$25,416

Base pay: $24,314
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,102
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,416
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $39,879
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 694
Total Pay: $25,416

Pattrese Hudson-Deanes holds the role of Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $25,416.

Joanne Bello

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2019 total comp

$24,884

Base pay: $16,309
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,575
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,884
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 27756
Total Pay: $24,884

Joanne Bello is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $24,884.

Diane Phillips-Burnette

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2022 total comp

$23,347

Base pay: $15,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,251
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,347
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 32833
Total Pay: $23,347

Diane Phillips-Burnette is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $23,347.

Marie Kuczynski

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2022 total comp

$22,212

Base pay: $21,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $765
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,212
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $43,436
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 7138
Total Pay: $22,212

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, Marie Kuczynski serves as a Legal Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $22,212.

Maria Gambescia

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2024 total comp

$20,383

Base pay: $17,005
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,378
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,383
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $44,848
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 23311
Total Pay: $20,383

Maria Gambescia is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $20,383.

Linda Berkowitz

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2024 total comp

$17,970

Base pay: $7,542
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,428
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,970
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $43,576
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 28018
Total Pay: $17,970

Linda Berkowitz works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. Linda earned $17,970 in 2024.

Alicia Orr

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2022 total comp

$17,224

Base pay: $15,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,499
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,224
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 27063
Total Pay: $17,224

Alicia Orr works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. Alicia earned $17,224 in 2022.

Brenda Montgomery

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2019 total comp

$16,727

Base pay: $15,436
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,291
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,727
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 17304
Total Pay: $16,727

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, Brenda Montgomery serves as a Legal Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $16,727.

Carmel Angelo

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2020 total comp

$15,863

Base pay: $13,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,548
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,863
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 30247
Total Pay: $15,863

Carmel Angelo works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. Carmel earned $15,863 in 2020.

Ayinde Warren

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2023 total comp

$14,530

Base pay: $14,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $331
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,530
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $44,848
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 24537
Total Pay: $14,530

Ayinde Warren works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. Ayinde earned $14,530 in 2023.

Nathaniel Woodard

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$14,078

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,133
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,078
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 11216
Total Pay: $14,078

Nathaniel Woodard works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. Nathaniel earned $14,078 in 2026.

Sieani Cropper

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$14,078

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,133
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,078
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 30903
Total Pay: $14,078

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, Sieani Cropper serves as a Legal Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,078.

Spring Morrison

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2019 total comp

$13,815

Base pay: $12,617
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,198
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,815
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,043
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 7316
Total Pay: $13,815

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, Spring Morrison serves as a Legal Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $13,815.

Carol Jordan

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,462

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $516
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,462
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 3116
Total Pay: $13,462

Carol Jordan holds the role of Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,462.

Jacquelyn Carlton

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,462

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $516
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,462
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 29576
Total Pay: $13,462

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, Jacquelyn Carlton serves as a Legal Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,462.

William Denny

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,408

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $463
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,408
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 35047
Total Pay: $13,408

William Denny works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. William earned $13,408 in 2026.

Stephanie Wright

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,354

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $409
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,354
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 12167
Total Pay: $13,354

Stephanie Wright is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,354.

Maria Mancuso

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,354

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $409
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,354
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 14261
Total Pay: $13,354

Maria Mancuso works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. Maria earned $13,354 in 2026.

Thomas Hanna

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,354

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $409
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,354
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 32272
Total Pay: $13,354

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, Thomas Hanna serves as a Legal Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,354.

Dana Dimartino

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,301

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,301
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 7282
Total Pay: $13,301

Dana Dimartino works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. Dana earned $13,301 in 2026.

Elia Dixon

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,301

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,301
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 24142
Total Pay: $13,301

Elia Dixon works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. Elia earned $13,301 in 2026.

Donald Forline

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,301

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,301
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 32950
Total Pay: $13,301

Donald Forline is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,301.

Kenisha Dixon

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,301

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,301
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 3005
Total Pay: $13,301

Kenisha Dixon is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,301.

Danielle Alexander

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,301

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,301
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 27972
Total Pay: $13,301

At Fjd 1St Judicial District PA, Danielle Alexander serves as a Legal Clerk 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,301.

Lisa Cushenberry-Sydnor

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,301

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,301
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 35275
Total Pay: $13,301

Lisa Cushenberry-Sydnor works as a Legal Clerk 3 for Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. Lisa earned $13,301 in 2026.

Dallis Graham

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,301

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,301
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 8004
Total Pay: $13,301

Dallis Graham is a Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,301.

Desiree Montague

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,247

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $302
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,247
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 13384
Total Pay: $13,247

Desiree Montague holds the role of Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,247.

Jeanette Tutka

Legal Clerk 3/Fjd 1St Judicial District PA

2026 total comp

$13,247

Base pay: $12,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $302
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,247
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,267
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: L183
Public Id: 18165
Total Pay: $13,247

Jeanette Tutka holds the role of Legal Clerk 3 at Fjd 1St Judicial District PA. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,247.