Counter and Rental Clerks pay range in Pocatello
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $67,720 or more. The middle half of counter and rental clerks in Pocatello earn between $35,410 and $48,780.
- $30K10th
- $35K25th
- $42KMedian
- $49K75th
- $68K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,050 | $3,671 | $21.18 |
| Median | $41,600 | $3,467 | $20.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,410 | $2,951 | $17.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,780 | $4,065 | $23.45 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Counter and Rental Clerks pay in Pocatello vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Counter and rental clerks in Pocatello earn about the same as the Idaho average ($43,590) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($45,700). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $41,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocatello | $44,050 | $41,600 | $30,090 | $67,720 | 70 |
| Idaho | $43,590 | $39,370 | $28,010 | $68,100 | 2,070 |
| 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 Pocatello
On the average salary of $44,050, a single filer in Pocatello takes home about $36,348 a year, or $3,029 a month and $1,398 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Pocatello a good place for counter and rental clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pocatello area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.9), so the average $44,050 buys what about $49,547 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Pocatello ($45,160). A typical home costs $354,583, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Counter and Rental Clerks salary in other Idaho cities
Pocatello ranks 4th of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Coeur d'Alene pays the most ($45,960).
- Coeur d'Alene$45,960
- Lewiston$45,370
- Boise$44,260
- Pocatello$44,050
- Twin Falls$44,030
- Idaho Falls$43,050
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 Pocatello: questions
How much do counter and rental clerks make an hour in Pocatello?
$21.18 an hour on average, and $20.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level counter and rental clerks salary in Pocatello?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,410, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the counter and rental clerks take-home pay in Pocatello?
About $36,348 a year ($3,029 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,050. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do counter and rental clerks earn more in Pocatello than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% 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 Pocatello, ID (38540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- 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 (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).
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