Counter and Rental Clerks pay range in Kokomo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,580 or more. The middle half of counter and rental clerks in Kokomo earn between $29,720 and $46,440.
- $28K10th
- $30K25th
- $38KMedian
- $46K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,150 | $3,262 | $18.82 |
| Median | $37,650 | $3,138 | $18.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,720 | $2,477 | $14.29 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,440 | $3,870 | $22.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Counter and Rental Clerks pay in Kokomo vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Counter and rental clerks in Kokomo earn about the same as the Indiana average ($38,710) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($45,700). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $41,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kokomo | $39,150 | $37,650 | $28,240 | $57,580 | 90 |
| Indiana | $38,710 | $36,680 | $24,620 | $55,950 | 7,990 |
| 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 Kokomo
On the average salary of $39,150, a single filer in Kokomo takes home about $31,749 a year, or $2,646 a month and $1,221 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Kokomo's local income tax (1.95%).
Is Kokomo a good place for counter and rental clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kokomo area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.6), so the average $39,150 buys what about $43,671 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Kokomo ($48,980). A typical home costs $194,129, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Counter and Rental Clerks salary in other Indiana cities
Kokomo ranks 3rd of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Lafayette pays the most ($40,010).
- Lafayette$40,010
- Elkhart$39,530
- Kokomo$39,150
- Indianapolis$38,980
- Columbus$38,780
- Fort Wayne$38,270
- Evansville$38,260
- South Bend$37,760
- Michigan City$37,630
- Muncie$37,090
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 Kokomo: questions
How much do counter and rental clerks make an hour in Kokomo?
$18.82 an hour on average, and $18.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level counter and rental clerks salary in Kokomo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the counter and rental clerks take-home pay in Kokomo?
About $31,749 a year ($2,646 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,150. Includes Kokomo's local income tax (1.95%).
Do counter and rental clerks earn more in Kokomo than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Kokomo, IN (29020). 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Kokomo's local income tax (1.95%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.95, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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