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Counter and Rental Clerks in New Jersey earned a median of $48,900 a year ($23.51 an hour) in May 2025, 18% above the national median of $41,300; 9,540 were employed there, ranking #2 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $48,900 | $41,300 |
| Mean annual wage | $52,020 | $45,700 |
| Median hourly wage | $23.51 | $19.86 |
| 10th percentile | $35,540 | $29,800 |
| 25th percentile | $39,240 | $35,630 |
| 75th percentile | $59,020 | $50,190 |
| 90th percentile | $75,520 | $65,370 |
| Employment | 9,540 | 400,810 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 2.226 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.86 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.