Counter and Rental Clerks

Marketing, Sales and Service In demand
Receive orders, generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.

What a counter and rental clerk does

Become a counter and rental clerk

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good counter and rental clerk

  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Talking to others.
  • Looking for ways to help people.
  • Understanding people's reactions.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Average hourly rate is $29 per hour with an average salary of $42,200 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $20 and $29 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $6,500 and $44,300 per year.
  • 39% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.

Part-time

  • The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $24 per hour with an average salary of $23,800 per year.

Counter And Rental Clerk job outlook

  • There are 14,257 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 1,929 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Multiple Jobs

  • 1% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
  • 24% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

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