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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Meter Readers, Utilities in MINNESOTA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$16.69	$18.95	$23.15	$31.61	$41.31
	Yearly	$34,720	$39,410	$48,150	$65,750	$85,930
Minnesota	Hourly	$19.30	$27.67	$35.54	$40.38	$41.78
	Yearly	$40,150	$57,550	$73,930	$83,990	$86,910
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area	Hourly	$19.53	$27.45	$36.07	$40.28	$43.70
	Yearly	$40,630	$57,100	$75,020	$83,780	$90,890
Fargo, ND-MN Metro Area	Hourly	$20.35	$20.36	$20.36	$20.36	$22.02
	Yearly	$42,340	$42,340	$42,340	$42,340	$45,800
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Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northwest Minnesota Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Grand Forks, ND-MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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St. Cloud, MN Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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