Counter and Rental Clerks pay in Minnesota
$47,390avg. a year
$22.79 an hour · 4,710 employed
Counter and Rental Clerks in Minnesota earn an average of $47,390 a year. That is $1,690 (4%) more than the U.S. average of $45,700. The best-paying metro area is Rochester, MN at $48,180.
$44,850Median pay
$22.79Average hourly
+39%Avg. pay since 2020
#17Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Minnesota metro areas
Average pay for counter and rental clerks by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
1200 jobs
Rochester, MN
$48,180
$23.16 an hour
23,030 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$48,100
$23.12 an hour
3210 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$47,860
$23.01 an hour
4270 jobs
St. Cloud, MN
$47,160
$22.67 an hour
5210 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$46,600
$22.40 an hour
690 jobs
Mankato, MN
$45,590
$21.92 an hour
7620 jobs
Fargo, ND-MN
$45,210
$21.74 an hour
8170 jobs
Grand Forks, ND-MN
$44,340
$21.32 an hour
9260 jobs
Sioux Falls, SD-MN
$40,000
$19.23 an hour
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Counter and Rental Clerks pay in Minnesota, charted
Pay over time
Minnesota, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Minnesota counter and rental clerks work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Minnesota vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $45,700 | $21.97 |
| Minnesota | $47,390 | $22.79 |
| Wisconsin | $48,010 | $23.08 |
| North Dakota | $47,710 | $22.94 |
| Iowa | $42,960 | $20.65 |
| South Dakota | $36,870 | $17.73 |
Related jobs in Minnesota
- Retail Salespersons$38,380
- Cashiers$34,190
- Parts Salespersons$47,540
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$84,460
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$85,730
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$53,670
Average pay, Minnesota, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do counter and rental clerks make in Minnesota?
The average is $47,390 a year, and the median is $44,850. That is $1,690 (4%) more than the U.S. average of $45,700.
What is the hourly wage in Minnesota?
$22.79 an hour on average; the median is $21.56.
Where in Minnesota do they earn the most?
Rochester, MN ($48,180), followed by Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($48,100). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Sioux Falls, SD-MN ($40,000).
How does Minnesota rank?
Minnesota ranks #17 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 41-2021. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national counter and rental clerks page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.