Counter and Rental Clerks pay range in Saginaw
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,350 or more. The middle half of counter and rental clerks in Saginaw earn between $34,110 and $53,900.
- $29K10th
- $34K25th
- $42KMedian
- $54K75th
- $72K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,310 | $3,776 | $21.78 |
| Median | $42,120 | $3,510 | $20.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,110 | $2,842 | $16.40 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $53,900 | $4,492 | $25.91 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Counter and Rental Clerks pay in Saginaw vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Counter and rental clerks in Saginaw earn about the same as the Michigan average ($44,070) and about the same as the U.S. average ($45,700). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $41,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saginaw | $45,310 | $42,120 | $28,910 | $72,350 | 240 |
| Michigan | $44,070 | $39,350 | $30,020 | $61,740 | 13,410 |
| United States | $45,700 | $41,300 | $29,800 | $65,370 | 400,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Counter and Rental Clerks salary after taxes in Saginaw
On the average salary of $45,310, a single filer in Saginaw takes home about $36,315 a year, or $3,026 a month and $1,397 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
Is Saginaw a good place for counter and rental clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Saginaw area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.9), so the average $45,310 buys what about $49,851 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Saginaw ($46,200). A typical home costs $173,341, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Counter and Rental Clerks salary in other Michigan cities
Saginaw ranks 4th of 15 Michigan metro areas for this job; Battle Creek pays the most ($46,450).
- Battle Creek$46,450
- Flint$45,820
- Detroit$45,680
- Saginaw$45,310
- Midland$44,690
- Grand Rapids$44,190
- Monroe$44,050
- Ann Arbor$43,090
- Jackson$43,000
- Bay City$42,930
Highest-paying cities for counter and rental clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($56,030).
- San Jose, CA$56,030
- Fort Collins, CO$53,890
- Washington, DC$53,870
- San Francisco, CA$53,840
- Seattle, WA$53,820
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Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Saginaw: questions
How much do counter and rental clerks make an hour in Saginaw?
$21.78 an hour on average, and $20.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level counter and rental clerks salary in Saginaw?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,110, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the counter and rental clerks take-home pay in Saginaw?
About $36,315 a year ($3,026 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,310. Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
Do counter and rental clerks earn more in Saginaw than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($45,700).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-2021; area Saginaw, MI (40980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.17, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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