What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Budget Car Rental?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Budget Car Rental jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Nome, AK (24.0% above average), followed by Cupertino, CA and Berkeley, CA. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Nome, AK $120,945 $10,078 $2,325 $58.15 Cupertino, CA $120,286 $10,023 $2,313 $57.83 Berkeley, CA $120,035 $10,002 $2,308 $57.71 Redwood City, CA $119,371 $9,947 $2,295 $57.39 Aspen, CO $117,846 $9,820 $2,266 $56.66 Sitka, AK $117,453 $9,787 $2,258 $56.47 Paterson, NJ $115,155 $9,596 $2,214 $55.36 San Francisco, CA $114,868 $9,572 $2,209 $55.23 Oak Bluffs, MA $114,795 $9,566 $2,207 $55.19 Santa Clara, CA $114,504 $9,542 $2,202 $55.05

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Q: How much does a Budget Car Rental make?

The average annual pay for a budget car rental in the United States is $97,497 a year — that works out to approximately $46.87 an hour. The middle 80% of Budget Car Rentals earn between $68,000 (10th percentile) and $130,500 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Budget Car Rental Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Budget Car Rental in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Avis Rental Sales Agent at $30,345 (31.1%) above Budget Car Rental. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Avis Rental Sales Agent $67,152 $5,596 $1,291 $32.28 Extension Agent $50,572 $4,214 $972 $24.31 Airline Service Agent $36,526 $3,043 $702 $17.56 Passenger Service Agent Jfk $33,210 $2,767 $638 $15.97 Airport Greeter $32,619 $2,718 $627 $15.68

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Budget Car Rental Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$97,497

Columbus

Ohio

$94,172

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How much does a Budget Car Rental make?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average annual pay for a Budget Car Rental in the United States is $97,497 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $46.87 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,874/week or $8,124/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $141,500 and as low as $49,500, the majority of Budget Car Rental salaries currently range between $80,000 (25th percentile) to $113,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $130,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Budget Car Rental varies greatly (by as much as 33000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Budget Car Rental in your area makes on average $94,172 per year, or $3,325 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $97,497. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Budget Car Rental salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Budget Car Rental jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Budget Car Rental Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Budget Car Rental job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Cupertino, CA, and Berkeley, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Berkeley, CA, beats the national average by $22,538 (23.1%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $23,448 (24.0%) above the $97,497 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Budget Car Rental appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Nome, AK, and Santa Clara, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Budget Car Rental role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Nome, AK	$120,945	$10,078	$2,325	$58.15
Cupertino, CA	$120,286	$10,023	$2,313	$57.83
Berkeley, CA	$120,035	$10,002	$2,308	$57.71
Redwood City, CA	$119,371	$9,947	$2,295	$57.39
Aspen, CO	$117,846	$9,820	$2,266	$56.66
Sitka, AK	$117,453	$9,787	$2,258	$56.47
Paterson, NJ	$115,155	$9,596	$2,214	$55.36
San Francisco, CA	$114,868	$9,572	$2,209	$55.23
Oak Bluffs, MA	$114,795	$9,566	$2,207	$55.19
Santa Clara, CA	$114,504	$9,542	$2,202	$55.05

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Budget Car Rental Jobs in the U.S.

Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Budget Car Rental job category, we found that Avis Rental Sales Agent jobs have average salaries similar than Budget Car Rental jobs.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Avis Rental Sales Agent	$67,152	$5,596	$1,291	$32.28
Extension Agent	$50,572	$4,214	$972	$24.31
Airline Service Agent	$36,526	$3,043	$702	$17.56
Passenger Service Agent Jfk	$33,210	$2,767	$638	$15.97
Airport Greeter	$32,619	$2,718	$627	$15.68

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