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Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meter readers, utilities in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,050
25th Percentile Wage
$39,920
50th Percentile Wage
$48,980
75th Percentile Wage
$53,630
90th Percentile Wage
$53,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,050.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meter readers, utilities from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$48,980
21.31% 20.66%
2021
$38,540
5.29% -
2020
$36,500
-33.07% -
2019
$48,570
9.37% -
2018
$44,020
-1.59% -
2017
$44,720
-8.41% -
2016
$48,480
4.76% -
2015
$46,170
2.38% -
2014
$45,070
35.08% -
2013
$29,260
-32.81% -
2012
$38,860
- -

Table 2. Compare Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,980 in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is in the middle of salary range for meter readers, utilities in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 4.0 percent (4.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn and 40.0 percent (40.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Ann Arbor.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$51,000
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$50,140
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$48,980
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$48,240
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$45,280
Niles-Benton Harbor
$44,740
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$44,110
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$43,550
South Bend-Mishawaka
$35,630
Ann Arbor
$29,370

See also: Top paying jobs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan.