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Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of meter readers, utilities in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Meter Readers, Utilities in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,910
25th Percentile Wage
$41,000
50th Percentile Wage
$53,310
75th Percentile Wage
$64,100
90th Percentile Wage
$75,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,910.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meter readers, utilities from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$53,310
2.19% -21.12%
2016
$52,140
-7.13% -
2015
$55,860
-1.86% -
2014
$56,900
-10.86% -
2013
$63,080
-2.36% -
2012
$64,570
- -

Table 2. Compare Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,310 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for meter readers, utilities in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 29.9 percent (29.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Peabody and 6.5 percent (6.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Barnstable Town.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Peabody
$76,090
Springfield
$72,050
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$67,640
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$64,630
Worcester
$63,160
Framingham
$59,980
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$53,310
Barnstable Town
$49,820