Counter and Rental Clerks pay range in El Paso
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,010 or more. The middle half of counter and rental clerks in El Paso earn between $28,670 and $40,920.
- $24K10th
- $29K25th
- $33KMedian
- $41K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $37,250 | $3,104 | $17.91 |
| Median | $33,280 | $2,773 | $16.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,670 | $2,389 | $13.78 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $40,920 | $3,410 | $19.67 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Counter and Rental Clerks pay in El Paso vs. Texas and the U.S.
Counter and rental clerks in El Paso earn 10% less than the Texas average ($41,540) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($45,700). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $41,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso | $37,250 | $33,280 | $24,350 | $60,010 | 890 |
| Texas | $41,540 | $37,250 | $27,430 | $60,390 | 36,600 |
| 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 El Paso
On the average salary of $37,250, a single filer in El Paso takes home about $32,110 a year, or $2,676 a month and $1,235 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is El Paso a good place for counter and rental clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the El Paso area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.9), so the average $37,250 buys what about $41,429 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in El Paso ($39,510). A typical home costs $232,910, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Counter and Rental Clerks salary in other Texas cities
El Paso ranks 18th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($43,270).
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 El Paso: questions
How much do counter and rental clerks make an hour in El Paso?
$17.91 an hour on average, and $16.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level counter and rental clerks salary in El Paso?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the counter and rental clerks take-home pay in El Paso?
About $32,110 a year ($2,676 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,250. Texas has no state income tax.
Do counter and rental clerks earn more in El Paso than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less 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 El Paso, TX (21340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.02, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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