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Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Columbus, OH

The median counter and rental clerks in Columbus, OH earns $39,180 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,715 a month.

10th percentile
$24,120
25th percentile
$32,320
Median percentile
$39,180
75th percentile
$54,400
90th percentile
$79,250

Based on 1,990 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

$32,584 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,180
Federal income tax−$2,522
Social Security + Medicare−$2,997
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,077
Monthly take-home$2,715
Every two weeks$1,253

Does it go far here?

$41,039Median pay in Columbus, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,760
Commercial Pilots$175,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,630
Dentists, General$166,180
Chief Executives$162,910
Financial Managers$145,630
Purchasing Managers$141,490
Sales Managers$138,580

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