Counter and Rental Clerks Salary in Anchorage, AK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anchorage, AK

Median annual salary $39,000 +1.2% vs national
Median hourly $18.75
10th percentile $31,920
90th percentile $60,040
Employed locally 470
National median $38,540

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,920
    25th
    $36,860
    50th (median)
    $39,000
    75th
    $46,050
    90th
    $60,040

    Anchorage economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,918 2023 • Census ACS
    Counter and Rental Clerks salary vs area income 41% Median Counter and Rental Clerks salary is 59% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Counter and Rental Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $49,130
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $48,550
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $47,710
    Washington $47,420
    Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $47,350
    Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $47,060

    Nearby metros — Counter and Rental Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Yakima, WA $45,410
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $45,260
    Fairbanks-College, AK $43,570
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $43,560
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $40,080
    Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $38,690

    Related occupations in Anchorage, AK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$36,980
    Cashiers$36,110
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$52,270
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$59,800
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$65,760
    Parts Salespersons$45,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Counter and Rental Clerks make per hour in Anchorage?

    The median hourly wage for Counter and Rental Clerks in Anchorage, AK is $18.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.59 or more per hour.

    Is Anchorage above or below average for Counter and Rental Clerks salaries?

    The median Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Anchorage, AK is 1.2% above the national median of $38,540. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Counter and Rental Clerks in Anchorage?

    Entry-level Counter and Rental Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $31,920 per year in Anchorage, AK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,860.