The salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare meter readers, utilities salaries in different industries within the management of companies and enterprises sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises. 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 $67,800. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $44,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid meter readers, utilities is $28,010.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meter readers, utilities in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $44,780 | 5.40% | -12.97% |
| 2017 | $42,360 | 3.92% | - |
| 2016 | $40,700 | 2.87% | - |
| 2015 | $39,530 | -5.97% | - |
| 2014 | $41,890 | -13.34% | - |
| 2013 | $47,480 | -6.55% | - |
| 2012 | $50,590 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].