SOC 41-2021 · Bend, OR metro

Counter and Rental Clerks Salary in Bend, OR

The average salary for counter and rental clerks in Bend, Oregon is $48,940 a year ($23.53 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,810: half of the 350 people in this job in the Bend, OR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% more than the U.S. average for this job ($45,700).

$48,940average per year

$23.53 / hourMedian $44,810Take-home ≈ $38,102

  • $35K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $53K75th
  • $72K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

350people in this job
+7%vs U.S. average
#3 of 8Oregon metros
104cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Counter and Rental Clerks pay range in Bend

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,470 or more. The middle half of counter and rental clerks in Bend earn between $36,770 and $53,220.

  • $35K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $53K75th
  • $72K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$48,940$4,078$23.53
Median$44,810$3,734$21.54
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,770$3,064$17.68
Experienced (75th percentile)$53,220$4,435$25.59

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Counter and Rental Clerks pay in Bend vs. Oregon and the U.S.

Counter and rental clerks in Bend earn about the same as the Oregon average ($50,160) and 7% more than the U.S. average ($45,700). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $41,300.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Bend$48,940$44,810$35,130$72,470350
Oregon$50,160$43,820$34,860$78,0705,450
United States$45,700$41,300$29,800$65,370400,810

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Counter and Rental Clerks salary after taxes in Bend

On the average salary of $48,940, a single filer in Bend takes home about $38,102 a year, or $3,175 a month and $1,465 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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Is Bend a good place for counter and rental clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bend area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $48,940 buys what about $47,236 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Bend ($54,570). A typical home costs $672,286, or 13.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Counter and Rental Clerks salary in other Oregon cities

Bend ranks 3rd of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($51,860).

All Counter and Rental Clerks salaries in Oregon

Highest-paying cities for counter and rental clerks

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($56,030).

Counter and Rental Clerks salary by city

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Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Bend: questions

How much do counter and rental clerks make an hour in Bend?

$23.53 an hour on average, and $21.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level counter and rental clerks salary in Bend?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,770, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the counter and rental clerks take-home pay in Bend?

About $38,102 a year ($3,175 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,940. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

Do counter and rental clerks earn more in Bend than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% more than 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 Bend, OR (13460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • 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). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.27, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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