Retail Salespersons vs Counter & Rental Clerks
Compare Retail Salespersons and Counter & Rental Clerks side by side: median pay, job outlook, AI exposure, education, and top skills. Counter & Rental Clerks pays about $6k more.
Median pay$35k
OutlookDeclining
AI exposureSome 33%, modeled
EducationNo formal credential
Active ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionWriting
Median pay$41k
OutlookGrowing
AI exposureModerate 62%, modeled
EducationNo formal credential
Active ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingWriting
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Pay and outlook: BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills: O*NET 30.3. AI exposure is a modeled estimate. How we model AI exposure.