The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of meter readers, utilities in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meter readers, utilities from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,660 | 25.60% | 30.26% |
| 2021 | $37,690 | -5.89% | - |
| 2020 | $39,910 | -18.42% | - |
| 2019 | $47,260 | -4.74% | - |
| 2018 | $49,500 | 10.53% | - |
| 2017 | $44,290 | 13.75% | - |
| 2016 | $38,200 | 0.92% | - |
| 2015 | $37,850 | 5.97% | - |
| 2014 | $35,590 | -4.41% | - |
| 2013 | $37,160 | 4.92% | - |
| 2012 | $35,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,660, Birmingham-Hoover is the highest paying city for meter readers, utilities in state of Alabama, followed by Tuscaloosa (median annual salary $39,990). In comparison, the median annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Birmingham-Hoover is 21.1 percent (21.1%) higher than that in Tuscaloosa.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Huntsville | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dothan | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Mobile | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Montgomery |