SOC 41-2021 · National · May 2024 OEWS Data
The national median salary for Counter and Rental Clerks is $38,542 per year ($18.53/hr) according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2024. The middle 50% of earners make between $34,195 and $48,298 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $62,026 per year. There are approximately 398,620 counter and rental clerks employed in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $13.74 | $28,579 |
| P25 | $16.44 | $34,195 |
| P50MEDIAN | $18.53 | $38,542 |
| P75 | $23.22 | $48,298 |
| P90 | $29.82 | $62,026 |
Retail saw layoffs increase by 72K in February. For professional roles in retail orgs, conditions are more stable than frontline, but the sector is softening.
The national median salary for Counter and Rental Clerks is $38,542 per year ($18.53/hr) according to BLS OEWS May 2024 data. The middle 50% earn between $34,195 and $48,298 annually.
The 90th percentile salary for Counter and Rental Clerks is $62,026 per year ($29.82/hr). The 75th percentile is $48,298 per year.
Entry-level Counter and Rental Clerks (10th percentile) earn approximately $28,579 per year ($13.74/hr). The 25th percentile is $34,195 per year.
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