Counter and Rental Clerks Salary in Lima, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lima, OH

Median annual salary $36,700 -4.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.64
10th percentile $24,140
90th percentile $61,570
Employed locally 90
National median $38,540

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,140
    25th
    $29,530
    50th (median)
    $36,700
    75th
    $49,160
    90th
    $61,570

    Lima economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,001 2023 • Census ACS
    Counter and Rental Clerks salary vs area income 59% Median Counter and Rental Clerks salary is 41% 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
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $37,930
    Canton-Massillon, OH $37,420
    Columbus, OH $37,040
    Cleveland, OH $36,940
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $36,900
    Ohio $36,700

    Related occupations in Lima, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $28,930
    Cashiers $27,890
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $59,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $39,510
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $56,810
    Parts Salespersons $36,920

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Counter and Rental Clerks in Lima, OH is $17.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.70 or more per hour.

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

    The median Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Lima, OH is 4.8% 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 Lima?

    Entry-level Counter and Rental Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $24,140 per year in Lima, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,530.