Counter and Rental Clerks salary
in Charleston-North Charleston, SC
- Middle 50%
- $35,010–$46,360
- vs U.S. median
- -6%
- Metro rank
- #162 of 346
Counter and Rental Clerks in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro earn a median of $38,910 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,290 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% below the U.S. median of $41,300 and 4% above the SC statewide median of $37,340. It ranks #162 of 346 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,290 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Counter and Rental Clerks pay in other SC metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $38,620 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $38,060 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $37,290 |
| Columbia, SC | $36,900 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $36,370 |
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Questions
What is the average Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Charleston?
The BLS median is $38,910 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,290 jobs pay between $35,010 and $46,360. The 10th percentile is $28,350 and the 90th is $58,410.
Is Charleston a high-paying metro for Counter and Rental Clerks?
That is 6% below the U.S. median of $41,300 and 4% above the SC statewide median of $37,340. It ranks #162 of 346 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Counter and Rental Clerks make an hour in Charleston?
About $18.71 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $38,910 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $16.83–$22.29 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.