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Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in the Industry of Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

The salary statistics and trend of meter readers, utilities in the industry of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare meter readers, utilities salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,680
25th Percentile Wage
$28,950
50th Percentile Wage
$37,360
75th Percentile Wage
$48,250
90th Percentile Wage
$58,840

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for meter readers, utilities in the industry of professional, scientific, and technical services. 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 $58,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent meter readers, utilities is $25,680.

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 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$37,360
-20.50% -20.50%
2016
$45,020
11.79% -
2015
$39,710
-0.30% -
2014
$39,830
9.52% -
2013
$36,040
-24.92% -
2012
$45,020
- -

Table 3. Compare Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of meter readers, utilities in three industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of meter readers, utilities in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
$45,430
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$37,360
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
$34,410

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