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Counter and Rental Clerk Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of counter and rental clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of counter and rental clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Counter and Rental Clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,700
25th Percentile Wage
$20,370
50th Percentile Wage
$23,450
75th Percentile Wage
$28,990
90th Percentile Wage
$38,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for counter and rental clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,700.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of counter and rental clerks from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$23,450
1.36% -5.12%
2016
$23,130
2.68% -
2015
$22,510
-7.46% -
2014
$24,190
-0.99% -
2013
$24,430
-0.90% -
2012
$24,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Counter and Rental Clerk Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,450 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for counter and rental clerks in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of counter and rental clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 35.4 percent (35.4%) lower than that in the highest paying South Illinois nonmetropolitan area and 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$36,310
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$32,570
Kankakee-Bradley
$31,820
Rockford
$30,390
Carbondale-Marion
$30,360
Springfield
$29,940
Champaign-Urbana
$29,630
Decatur
$29,550
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$29,420
Peoria
$29,330
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$29,330
Bloomington
$29,330
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$29,140
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$23,450
Bloomington-Normal
$23,370
Danville
$20,680