Counter and Rental Clerks Salary in Atlanta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Median annual salary $37,540 -2.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.05
10th percentile $26,100
90th percentile $54,010
Employed locally 6,310
National median $38,540

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,100
    25th
    $34,690
    50th (median)
    $37,540
    75th
    $46,400
    90th
    $54,010

    Atlanta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,338 2023 • Census ACS
    Counter and Rental Clerks salary vs area income 43% Median Counter and Rental Clerks salary is 57% 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
    Sheboygan, WI $43,570
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $40,200
    Rome, GA $38,940
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $38,520
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $38,440
    Michigan $38,310

    Related occupations in Atlanta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$30,890
    Cashiers$28,920
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$64,440
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$63,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,820
    Insurance Sales Agents$60,570

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Counter and Rental Clerks in Atlanta, GA is $18.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.65 or more per hour.

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

    The median Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Atlanta, GA is 2.6% below 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 Atlanta?

    Entry-level Counter and Rental Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $26,100 per year in Atlanta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,690.