The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meter readers, utilities in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 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 | $76,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $109,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,160.
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 | $84,300 | 9.32% | 19.34% |
| 2021 | $76,440 | 3.61% | - |
| 2020 | $73,680 | 9.47% | - |
| 2019 | $66,700 | -12.01% | - |
| 2018 | $74,710 | 10.55% | - |
| 2017 | $66,830 | 0.85% | - |
| 2016 | $66,260 | 27.81% | - |
| 2015 | $47,830 | -1.13% | - |
| 2014 | $48,370 | 4.11% | - |
| 2013 | $46,380 | -46.61% | - |
| 2012 | $68,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $84,300, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is the highest paying city for meter readers, utilities in state of California, followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary $81,790). In comparison, the median annual salary of meter readers, utilities in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 3.0 percent (3.0%) higher than that in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont.