The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meter readers, utilities in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 | $26,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,370.
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 | $36,300 | 19.59% | 27.27% |
| 2018 | $29,190 | 2.88% | - |
| 2017 | $28,350 | -1.34% | - |
| 2016 | $28,730 | 8.35% | - |
| 2015 | $26,330 | 3.57% | - |
| 2014 | $25,390 | -6.07% | - |
| 2013 | $26,930 | 1.97% | - |
| 2012 | $26,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,300 in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is in the middle of salary range for meter readers, utilities in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 10.1 percent (10.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 29.8 percent (29.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area.