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Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in the Industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)

The salary statistics and trend of meter readers, utilities in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare meter readers, utilities salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,640
25th Percentile Wage
$27,980
50th Percentile Wage
$36,650
75th Percentile Wage
$49,350
90th Percentile Wage
$63,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for meter readers, utilities in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). 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 $63,470. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent meter readers, utilities is $22,640.

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 Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$36,650
1.12% 9.77%
2016
$36,240
2.68% -
2015
$35,270
1.42% -
2014
$34,770
3.39% -
2013
$33,590
1.55% -
2012
$33,070
- -

Table 3. Compare Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of meter readers, utilities in five industries within the federal, state, and local government 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
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$36,670
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$36,670
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$36,650
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$36,650
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$33,890

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