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Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Baton Rouge, LA

The median counter and rental clerks in Baton Rouge, LA earns $34,310 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,393 a month.

10th percentile
$21,950
25th percentile
$27,880
Median percentile
$34,310
75th percentile
$46,880
90th percentile
$53,430

Based on 750 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$28,719 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,310
Federal income tax−$1,937
Social Security + Medicare−$2,625
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,029
Monthly take-home$2,393
Every two weeks$1,105

Does it go far here?

$37,795Median pay in Baton Rouge, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,135 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$413,620
Architectural and Engineering Managers$165,060
Industrial Production Managers$139,860
Mechanical Engineers$135,530
Pharmacists$134,680
Financial Managers$129,310
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$129,260
Nurse Practitioners$129,070

All counter and rental clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana