Counter and Rental Clerks Salary in Santa Rosa, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

Median annual salary $44,130 +14.5% vs national
Median hourly $21.22
10th percentile $36,200
90th percentile $72,480
Employed locally 800
National median $38,540

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,200
    25th
    $38,220
    50th (median)
    $44,130
    75th
    $55,990
    90th
    $72,480

    Santa Rosa economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,840 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,020
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $45,670
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $45,260
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $44,830
    Napa, CA $44,730
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $44,380

    Related occupations in Santa Rosa, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $37,780
    Retail Salespersons $38,760
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $75,940
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $55,430
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $74,100
    Demonstrators and Product Promoters $47,050

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Counter and Rental Clerks in Santa Rosa, CA is $21.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.07 or more per hour.

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

    The median Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Santa Rosa, CA is 14.5% 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 Santa Rosa?

    Entry-level Counter and Rental Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $36,200 per year in Santa Rosa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,220.