The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of meter readers, utilities in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $29,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,830.
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 | $39,200 | -18.14% | 3.80% |
| 2021 | $46,310 | -5.03% | - |
| 2020 | $48,640 | 0.86% | - |
| 2019 | $48,220 | -0.06% | - |
| 2018 | $48,250 | 2.13% | - |
| 2017 | $47,220 | 18.83% | - |
| 2016 | $38,330 | 3.39% | - |
| 2015 | $37,030 | 0.11% | - |
| 2014 | $36,990 | -3.51% | - |
| 2013 | $38,290 | 1.51% | - |
| 2012 | $37,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,200 in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is in the middle of salary range for meter readers, utilities in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 8.5 percent (8.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area and 23.0 percent (23.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnson City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Knoxville | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Clarksville | |
| Morristown | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Memphis | |
| Johnson City |