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Counter and Rental Clerks Salary

BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 51 reporting states. Tax year 2026.

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According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median counter and rental clerks in the US earns $41,300 per year (400,810 employed). Gross pay is highest in Washington DC ($53,760) and lowest in West Virginia ($34,780) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.

Counter and Rental Clerks pay by stategross median vs take-home
StateMedian wageAfter taxesMonthly netKeptEmployed
Counter and Rental Clerks in Washington DC $53,760 $43,317 $3,610 80.6% 480
Counter and Rental Clerks in New Jersey $48,900 $40,317 $3,360 82.4% 9,540
Counter and Rental Clerks in Vermont $48,430 $39,905 $3,325 82.4% 750
Counter and Rental Clerks in Washington $47,820 $40,603 $3,384 84.9% 14,600
Counter and Rental Clerks in New Hampshire $47,250 $40,145 $3,345 85% 1,590
Counter and Rental Clerks in Maine $46,870 $37,858 $3,155 80.8% 1,180
Counter and Rental Clerks in Rhode Island $46,360 $38,309 $3,192 82.6% 840
Counter and Rental Clerks in New York $46,270 $37,456 $3,121 81% 18,320
Counter and Rental Clerks in Colorado $46,240 $38,008 $3,167 82.2% 13,900
Counter and Rental Clerks in Wisconsin $45,720 $37,685 $3,140 82.4% 6,600
Counter and Rental Clerks in Virginia $45,540 $36,967 $3,081 81.2% 12,910
Counter and Rental Clerks in California $45,010 $37,556 $3,130 83.4% 67,770
Counter and Rental Clerks in Minnesota $44,850 $36,636 $3,053 81.7% 4,710
Counter and Rental Clerks in North Dakota $44,620 $38,032 $3,169 85.2% 1,460
Counter and Rental Clerks in Hawaii $44,420 $35,989 $2,999 81% 1,700
Counter and Rental Clerks in Massachusetts $44,070 $35,607 $2,967 80.8% 8,220
Counter and Rental Clerks in Arizona $43,920 $36,580 $3,048 83.3% 11,080
Counter and Rental Clerks in Montana $43,900 $36,147 $3,012 82.3% 1,490
Counter and Rental Clerks in Wyoming $43,860 $37,422 $3,118 85.3% 900
Counter and Rental Clerks in Oregon $43,820 $34,385 $2,865 78.5% 5,450
Counter and Rental Clerks in Alaska $43,450 $37,092 $3,091 85.4% 660
Counter and Rental Clerks in Pennsylvania $42,910 $35,341 $2,945 82.4% 10,780
Counter and Rental Clerks in Connecticut $39,490 $33,058 $2,755 83.7% 3,060
Counter and Rental Clerks in Maryland $39,490 $32,398 $2,700 82% 4,060
Counter and Rental Clerks in Idaho $39,370 $32,835 $2,736 83.4% 2,070
Counter and Rental Clerks in Michigan $39,350 $32,376 $2,698 82.3% 13,410
Counter and Rental Clerks in Nevada $39,140 $33,629 $2,802 85.9% 2,460
Counter and Rental Clerks in Kansas $39,090 $32,207 $2,684 82.4% 2,990
Counter and Rental Clerks in Kentucky $38,990 $32,261 $2,688 82.7% 2,960
Counter and Rental Clerks in Iowa $38,960 $32,656 $2,721 83.8% 1,900
Counter and Rental Clerks in Delaware $38,600 $31,730 $2,644 82.2% 870
Counter and Rental Clerks in Georgia $38,590 $31,807 $2,651 82.4% 11,490
Counter and Rental Clerks in Ohio $38,590 $32,908 $2,742 85.3% 9,400
Counter and Rental Clerks in North Carolina $38,230 $31,881 $2,657 83.4% 17,580
Counter and Rental Clerks in Illinois $38,140 $31,082 $2,590 81.5% 8,440
Counter and Rental Clerks in Tennessee $37,960 $32,681 $2,723 86.1% 7,640
Counter and Rental Clerks in Missouri $37,920 $31,804 $2,650 83.9% 4,880
Counter and Rental Clerks in Florida $37,870 $32,609 $2,717 86.1% 27,160
Counter and Rental Clerks in Utah $37,550 $30,662 $2,555 81.7% 3,280
Counter and Rental Clerks in South Carolina $37,340 $31,099 $2,592 83.3% 6,280
Counter and Rental Clerks in Texas $37,250 $32,110 $2,676 86.2% 36,600
Counter and Rental Clerks in Oklahoma $37,160 $30,911 $2,576 83.2% 3,920
Counter and Rental Clerks in Indiana $36,680 $30,600 $2,550 83.4% 7,990
Counter and Rental Clerks in Nebraska $36,450 $30,689 $2,557 84.2% 3,960
Counter and Rental Clerks in South Dakota $36,400 $31,427 $2,619 86.3% 690
Counter and Rental Clerks in Mississippi $36,160 $30,520 $2,543 84.4% 2,820
Counter and Rental Clerks in New Mexico $35,580 $30,206 $2,517 84.9% 2,360
Counter and Rental Clerks in Alabama $35,170 $28,946 $2,412 82.3% 8,010
Counter and Rental Clerks in Arkansas $34,940 $29,104 $2,425 83.3% 3,560
Counter and Rental Clerks in Louisiana $34,910 $29,569 $2,464 84.7% 3,740
Counter and Rental Clerks in West Virginia $34,780 $29,201 $2,433 84% 2,300
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