The annual salary statistics of meter readers, utilities in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meter readers, utilities in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $36,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meter readers, utilities in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,800.
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 | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $52,200 | 8.74% | 25.54% |
| 2021 | $47,640 | -10.87% | - |
| 2020 | $52,820 | 3.56% | - |
| 2019 | $50,940 | 23.69% | - |
| 2017 | $38,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,200 in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is in the middle of salary range for meter readers, utilities in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of meter readers, utilities in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower than that in the highest paying North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area and 55.6 percent (55.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charleston | |
| Morgantown | |
| Wheeling | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Beckley | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Cumberland | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |