Counter and Rental Clerks

SOC 41-2021

Receive orders, generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.

Five-year wage trends

Median wage levels across states

Focus level

Level III median wage up 7.9% since 2020-21.

2026 weighted lottery impact

Thresholds for Level III & IV

Level III threshold: $29,130

Level IV threshold: $32,615

Most common level in filings: Level II

Latest Level III median

2025-26

$29,130

Level I$22,142

Level II$25,626

Level III$29,130

Level IV$32,615

Top metros by Level III wages

Latest year median for this occupation

Rank	Metro Area	Level I	Level II	Level III	Level IV
1	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, CA	$41,205	$47,840	$54,496	$61,131
2	Urban Honolulu, HI, HI	$34,736	$44,262	$53,768	$63,294
3	Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, AZ	$34,778	$43,618	$52,458	$61,298
4	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, CA	$38,064	$44,928	$51,771	$58,635
5	Greeley, CO, CO	$34,840	$43,264	$51,688	$60,112
6	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, WA	$39,333	$45,344	$51,334	$57,346
7	Fort Collins-Loveland, CO, CO	$33,987	$42,390	$50,773	$59,176
8	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, OR	$36,150	$43,451	$50,773	$58,074
9	Vallejo, CA, CA	$36,254	$43,451	$50,648	$57,845
10	Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, CT	$34,674	$42,578	$50,461	$58,365

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