Car Rental

Car Rental Salary

$20.5K

$27K

$34.5K

$27,310

/year

$13.13

/hour

Car Rental Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$27,310

Columbus

Ohio

$26,378

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    How much does a Car Rental make?

    As of Jul 26, 2026, the average annual pay for a Car Rental in the United States is $27,310 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $13.13 an hour. This is the equivalent of $525/week or $2,275/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $34,500 and as low as $20,500, the majority of Car Rental salaries currently range between $24,000 (25th percentile) to $30,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $33,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Car Rental varies greatly (by as much as 6000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Car Rental in your area makes on average $26,378 per year, or $932 (3.413%) less than the national average annual salary of $27,310. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Car Rental salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for 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 Car Rental Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Car Rental job is above the national average. Topping the list is Gonzales, CA, , with Carcross, YT, and Oak Bay, BC, close behind in the second and third positions. Oak Bay, BC, beats the national average by $11,466 (42.0%), and Gonzales, CA, furthers that trend with another $12,144 (44.5%) above the $27,310 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a 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 Gonzales, CA, and Dauphin, MB, , 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 Car Rental role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Gonzales, CA

    $39,454

    $18.97

    Carcross, YT

    $39,246

    $18.87

    Oak Bay, BC

    $38,776

    $18.64

    Alberton, PE

    $38,252

    $18.39

    Courtenay, BC

    $38,149

    $18.34

    Saint John, NB

    $37,898

    $18.22

    Kelowna, BC

    $37,818

    $18.18

    West Kelowna, BC

    $37,812

    $18.18

    Chilliwack, BC

    $37,390

    $17.98

    Dauphin, MB

    $37,390

    $17.98

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Car Rental Jobs in the U.S.

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

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    Infographic detailing Car Rental salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $27,310 per year or $13.13 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.