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Counter and Rental Clerks salary
in Raleigh-Cary, NC

Median base pay · Raleigh-Cary, NC
$39,240
≈ $18.87/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 2,920 jobs
Middle 50%
$34,830–$49,480
vs U.S. median
-5%
Metro rank
#151 of 346

Counter and Rental Clerks in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro earn a median of $39,240 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,920 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $41,300 and 3% above the NC statewide median of $38,230. It ranks #151 of 346 metros with published figures for this job.

COUNTER AND RENTAL CLERKS · RALEIGH-CARY, NC · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · RALEIGH-CARY, NC · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$28,580P25$34,830MEDIAN$39,240P75$49,480P90$75,010
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$29,800P25$35,630MEDIAN$41,300P75$50,190P90$65,370
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What is the average Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Raleigh?

The BLS median is $39,240 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,920 jobs pay between $34,830 and $49,480. The 10th percentile is $28,580 and the 90th is $75,010.

Is Raleigh a high-paying metro for Counter and Rental Clerks?

That is 5% below the U.S. median of $41,300 and 3% above the NC statewide median of $38,230. It ranks #151 of 346 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Counter and Rental Clerks make an hour in Raleigh?

About $18.87 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $39,240 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $16.75–$23.79 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.