Counter and Rental Clerks Salary in Bangor, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bangor, ME

Median annual salary $41,190 +6.9% vs national
Median hourly $19.80
10th percentile $34,120
90th percentile $67,740
Employed locally 150
National median $38,540

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,120
    25th
    $34,960
    50th (median)
    $41,190
    75th
    $47,990
    90th
    $67,740

    Bangor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,248 2023 • Census ACS
    Counter and Rental Clerks salary vs area income 65% Median Counter and Rental Clerks salary is 35% 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
    Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $47,350
    Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $47,060
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $46,940
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $46,780
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $46,310
    Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $46,240

    Related occupations in Bangor, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$35,240
    Cashiers$31,350
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$49,410
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$65,200
    Parts Salespersons$43,150
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$60,410

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Counter and Rental Clerks in Bangor, ME is $19.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.10 or more per hour.

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

    The median Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Bangor, ME is 6.9% 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 Bangor?

    Entry-level Counter and Rental Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $34,120 per year in Bangor, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,960.