Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Occupation description: Receive orders, generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment. Excludes Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop (35-3022), Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (43-4081), Order Clerks (43-4151), and Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks (43-4181).
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 884 | 928 | 5.0 | 46 | 70 | 120 |
| United States | 436,100 | 453,200 | 0.0 | 22,500 | 34,500 | 58,700 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with very high employment opportunities. Read more.
2020 Wages 
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 16.68 | 9.99 | 12.28 | 14.84 | 19.21 | 25.75 |
| Alaska | 18.05 | 11.85 | 13.58 | 16.13 | 19.51 | 27.36 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 17.41 | 11.49 | 12.90 | 14.98 | 18.57 | 27.57 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 20.22 | 12.90 | 14.49 | 18.26 | 24.09 | 33.42 |
| Balance of State | 18.11 | 12.19 | 15.27 | 17.32 | 19.41 | 25.04 |