Counter and Rental Clerks

This post summarizes key statistics on Counter and Rental Clerks using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Income Over Career
Top Industries
Education Distribution
Top Majors
Weekly Hours Distribution

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Age	IncMed
20	11,452
25	34,023
30	36,650
35	48,424
40	44,187
45	45,202
50	37,813
55	48,617
60	48,866
65	25,655

EDUCATION	Share
Less Than High School Degree	7.3
High School Degree	31.5
Some College, No Degree	28.8
Associate's Degree	10.1
Bachelor's Degree	19.8
Master's Degree	2.2
Professional Degree (eg MD, PharmD, JD, etc)	0.3
PhD	0.0

Hours Worked	Share
0-20	13.70
20-39	19.70
39-41	47.30
41-50	14.20
50-60	3.70
More than 60	1.40

Income Over Career

This chart provides the median income by age for Counter and Rental Clerks.

Ten Most Common Industries

Share	Income	Industry
21.50	45,317	Laundry, cleaning, and garment services
18.60	39,975	Automotive rental and leasing, without drivers
15.20	34,207	Business services, n.e.c.
9.60	50,089	Computer and data processing services
3.50	30,251	Lumber and building material retailing
3.40	10,299	Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services
2.10	27,334	Real estate, including real estate-insurance offices
2.00	23,212	Services incidental to transportation
1.70	18,799	Grocery stores
1.50	33,781	Miscellaneous repair services

This table highlights the top industries people working as Counter and Rental Clerks work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution

This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Counter and Rental Clerks. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors

Share	Major	Median Income
77.70	No 4-Year Degree	32,412
3.50	Business Management and Administration	59,862
2.30	General Business	54,020
1.30	Marketing and Marketing Research	61,083
1.10	Physical Fitness, Parks, Recreation, and Leisure	43,216
0.90	General Education	46,346
0.80	Communications	54,020
0.80	Accounting	18,583
0.80	History	53,388
0.50	Advertising and Public Relations	28,352

This table highlights the top majors people working as Counter and Rental Clerks received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Counter and Rental Clerks. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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