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Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Lexington, KY

The median counter and rental clerks in Lexington-Fayette, KY earns $38,990 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,662 a month.

10th percentile
$29,740
25th percentile
$35,820
Median percentile
$38,990
75th percentile
$47,400
90th percentile
$62,350

Based on 560 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

$31,949 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,990
Federal income tax−$2,499
Social Security + Medicare−$2,983
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$1,560
Monthly take-home$2,662
Every two weeks$1,229

Does it go far here?

$41,975Median pay in Lexington, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,138 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lexington, KY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$283,730
Pharmacists$136,530
Financial Managers$135,760
Sales Managers$124,860
Industrial Production Managers$124,230
Software Developers$123,510
Nurse Practitioners$123,070
Lawyers$111,040

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