How much do Counter and Rental Clerks make in St. Cloud, MN?

Percentile spread

For Counter and Rental Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $29,800 and the 90th percentile is $65,510. The difference is $35,710, which is 78.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $36,890 to the 75th at $58,270, covers $21,380.

The mean annual wage is $47,160, which sits above the median of $45,540. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The St. Cloud, MN median is 10.3% higher than the national median of $41,300 for Counter and Rental Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $51,967, which is 25.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.5% higher than the Minnesota median of $44,850.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for St. Cloud, MN is 87.632, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $45,540 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Counter and Rental Clerks at $51,967 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Counter and Rental Clerks. St. Cloud, MN ranks 3rd of 9 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is 68 miles away, with a median of $44,410 and employment of 3,030. That median is 2.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,367, against $51,967 here.
• Mankato, MN is 101 miles away, with a median of $44,070 and employment of 90. That median is 3.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $48,453, against $51,967 here.
• Fargo, ND-MN is 149 miles away, with a median of $43,630 and employment of 620. That median is 4.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $48,013, against $51,967 here.

Employment share

Counter and Rental Clerks accounts for 0.26% of wage-and-salary employment in St. Cloud, MN (270 of 103,920). Nationally the occupation is 0.26% of employment (400,810 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.01 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.