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Counter and Rental Clerks Salary in North Carolina

What Counter and Rental Clerks earn in North Carolina, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 8 counties.

Average in NC
$38,678
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
17 of 22
published states
Workers in state
20,270
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
8 counties

Pay by labor market in North Carolina

Counter and Rental Clerks pay by wage area in North Carolina
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$39,770$32,935$6,210Mecklenburg County, NC

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Counter and Rental Clerks in North Carolina counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Anson County, NC$39,770$32,935$15,150
2Rowan County, NC$39,770$32,935$13,746
3Lincoln County, NC$39,770$32,935$13,350
4Iredell County, NC$39,770$32,935$10,134
5Mecklenburg County, NC$39,770$32,935$6,210
6Union County, NC$39,770$32,935$6,210
7Cabarrus County, NC$39,770$32,935$6,210
8Gaston County, NC$39,770$32,935$6,210

Counter and Rental Clerks pay in North Carolina

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Counter and Rental Clerks in North Carolina is $38,678, based on 20,270 workers. Among the 22 states with published data, that ranks number 17. The BLS national median for the occupation is $41,300, so North Carolina averages 6.3% below it.

Published data for North Carolina currently covers the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area, with a local median wage of $39,770.

Cost of living for Counter and Rental Clerks in North Carolina

We compare 8 North Carolina counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Anson County, NC leaves the largest yearly margin, $15,150. Gaston County, NC leaves the smallest, $6,210. The median wage covers all four basics in 8 of the 8 counties.

Counter and Rental Clerks in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Counter and Rental Clerks are District of Columbia ($48,010), Washington ($47,547), New Jersey ($47,265) and New York ($46,777).

Frequently asked questions: Counter and Rental Clerks in North Carolina

How much do Counter and Rental Clerks earn in North Carolina?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $38,678.

Which North Carolina county is best for Counter and Rental Clerks?

Anson County, NC leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($15,150). Rowan County, NC follows at $13,746.