The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of meter readers, utilities in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $28,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,540.
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 | $40,860 | -24.74% | 17.77% |
| 2021 | $50,970 | 21.64% | - |
| 2020 | $39,940 | -7.16% | - |
| 2019 | $42,800 | 10.30% | - |
| 2018 | $38,390 | -21.23% | - |
| 2017 | $46,540 | 21.70% | - |
| 2016 | $36,440 | 7.57% | - |
| 2015 | $33,680 | -1.45% | - |
| 2014 | $34,170 | 0.79% | - |
| 2013 | $33,900 | 0.88% | - |
| 2012 | $33,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,860 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for meter readers, utilities in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Raleigh-Cary is 8.4 percent (8.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area and 26.2 percent (26.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Durham-Chapel Hill.