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Counter and Rental Clerks salary in Madison, WI

The median counter and rental clerks in Madison, WI earns $47,300 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,140 a month.

10th percentile
$33,590
25th percentile
$38,610
Median percentile
$47,300
75th percentile
$60,700
90th percentile
$80,740

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

$37,679 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,300
Federal income tax−$3,496
Social Security + Medicare−$3,618
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,507
Monthly take-home$3,140
Every two weeks$1,449

Does it go far here?

$48,619Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

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