The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of meter readers, utilities in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $31,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $69,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $69,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,670.
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 | $40,660 | 8.76% | 30.69% |
| 2021 | $37,100 | -3.02% | - |
| 2020 | $38,220 | 2.43% | - |
| 2019 | $37,290 | -6.09% | - |
| 2018 | $39,560 | -23.91% | - |
| 2017 | $49,020 | 41.11% | - |
| 2016 | $28,870 | -1.32% | - |
| 2015 | $29,250 | 8.17% | - |
| 2014 | $26,860 | -7.07% | - |
| 2013 | $28,760 | 2.02% | - |
| 2012 | $28,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,660 in Louisville-Jefferson County is in the middle of salary range for meter readers, utilities in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Louisville-Jefferson County is 15.1 percent (15.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Evansville and 21.8 percent (21.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Evansville | |
| Owensboro | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| Elizabethtown | |
| Bowling Green | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |