Counter and Rental Clerks Salary in Missoula, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Missoula, MT

Median annual salary $41,420 +7.5% vs national
Median hourly $19.91
10th percentile $28,500
90th percentile $65,350
Employed locally 180
National median $38,540

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,500
    25th
    $32,000
    50th (median)
    $41,420
    75th
    $49,250
    90th
    $65,350

    Missoula economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,888 2023 • Census ACS
    Counter and Rental Clerks salary vs area income 58% Median Counter and Rental Clerks salary is 42% 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
    Bozeman, MT $44,300
    Billings, MT $40,060
    Helena, MT $39,040
    Binghamton, NY $37,820
    Great Falls, MT $36,830
    Sumter, SC $29,950

    Related occupations in Missoula, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$34,270
    Cashiers$32,360
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$48,330
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$58,880
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$59,440
    Insurance Sales Agents$63,640

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Counter and Rental Clerks in Missoula, MT is $19.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.90 or more per hour.

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

    The median Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Missoula, MT is 7.5% 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 Missoula?

    Entry-level Counter and Rental Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $28,500 per year in Missoula, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,000.