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Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meter readers, utilities in Hattiesburg 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 Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,680
25th Percentile Wage
$18,230
50th Percentile Wage
$22,200
75th Percentile Wage
$50,060
90th Percentile Wage
$57,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,680.

Table 2. Compare Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Hattiesburg with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $22,200, Hattiesburg is the lowest paying city for meter readers, utilities in state of Mississippi, following city of Gulfport-Biloxi (median annual salary of $38,210). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Hattiesburg is about 41.9 percent (41.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city Gulfport-Biloxi.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Gulfport-Biloxi
$38,210
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$34,670
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$29,860
Jackson
$28,860
Pascagoula
$26,660
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$26,640
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$26,640
Hattiesburg
$22,200

See also: Top paying jobs in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.