Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Erie, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Erie, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of meter readers, utilities in Erie 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 Erie, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,750
25th Percentile Wage
$52,310
50th Percentile Wage
$56,580
75th Percentile Wage
$60,850
90th Percentile Wage
$68,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Erie, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,750.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meter readers, utilities from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$56,580
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$56,580
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Table 2. Compare Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Erie with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,580 in Erie is in the middle of salary range for meter readers, utilities in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Erie is 10.8 percent (10.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 39.8 percent (39.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$63,410
York-Hanover
$61,620
Reading
$60,300
Erie
$56,580
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$55,690
Philadelphia
$55,140
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$55,010
Newark-Union
$54,340
Pittsburgh
$51,750
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$51,390
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$51,330
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$47,790
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$46,710
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$45,850
Johnstown
$41,370
Lancaster
$39,970
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$34,060

See also: Top paying jobs in Erie, Pennsylvania.