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Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in the Industry of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation

The salary statistics and trend of meter readers, utilities in the industry of fossil fuel electric power generation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare meter readers, utilities salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,330
25th Percentile Wage
$43,140
50th Percentile Wage
$58,690
75th Percentile Wage
$76,030
90th Percentile Wage
$91,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for meter readers, utilities in the industry of fossil fuel electric power generation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) meter readers, utilities is $91,250. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $58,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent meter readers, utilities is $33,330.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meter readers, utilities in the industry of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$58,690
-1.75% -1.75%
2016
$59,720
3.78% -
2015
$57,460
-3.93% -
2012
$59,720
- -

Table 3. Compare Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of meter readers, utilities in six industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of meter readers, utilities in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$58,690
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$53,050
Utilities
$48,410
Natural Gas Distribution
$47,640
Hydroelectric Power Generation
$37,240
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
$35,490

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