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Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meter readers, utilities in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,940
25th Percentile Wage
$33,850
50th Percentile Wage
$40,390
75th Percentile Wage
$44,360
90th Percentile Wage
$60,490

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,940.

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
$40,390
7.97% 26.84%
2021
$37,170
12.89% -
2020
$32,380
-7.10% -
2018
$34,680
-4.44% -
2017
$36,220
5.72% -
2016
$34,150
-1.00% -
2015
$34,490
7.22% -
2014
$32,000
3.41% -
2013
$30,910
4.40% -
2012
$29,550
- -

Table 2. Compare Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,390, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is the highest paying city for meter readers, utilities in state of Texas, followed by Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (median annual salary $40,190). In comparison, the median annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is .5 percent (.5%) higher than that in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$40,390
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$40,190
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$39,630
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$38,160
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,810
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$37,250
Victoria
$37,150
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,680
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$36,300
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$33,220
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$31,850
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$31,750
Waco
$31,410
Lubbock
$30,770
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$30,750
Fort Worth-Arlington
$29,660
Amarillo
$29,520
College Station-Bryan
$29,430
Abilene
$29,320
Corpus Christi
$29,280
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$28,490
Midland
$27,680
Brownsville-Harlingen
$27,530
El Paso
$27,490
Longview
$26,970
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$25,490

See also: Top paying jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas.