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 NORTH CAROLINA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          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
          North Carolina Hourly $16.22 $17.97 $20.11 $22.70 $29.90
          Yearly $33,730 $37,380 $41,830 $47,220 $62,200
          Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area Hourly $19.08 $19.08 $21.38 $25.56 $30.38
          Yearly $39,680 $39,690 $44,470 $53,160 $63,190
          Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area Hourly $18.15 $20.31 $20.46 $22.34 $28.27
          Yearly $37,760 $42,250 $42,560 $46,470 $58,800
          Eastern North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $16.02 $16.92 $17.76 $23.20 $25.92
          Yearly $33,310 $35,200 $36,930 $48,250 $53,910
          Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area Hourly $18.96 $19.16 $21.16 $23.16 $29.90
          Yearly $39,440 $39,850 $44,020 $48,170 $62,200
          Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $15.27 $15.27 $17.19 $21.46 $22.66
          Yearly $31,750 $31,750 $35,760 $44,640 $47,130
          Western North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $16.36 $16.93 $18.80 $23.06 $30.16
          Yearly $34,030 $35,220 $39,110 $47,970 $62,720
          Wilmington, NC Metro Area Hourly $15.77 $15.77 $18.09 $19.88 $24.04
          Yearly $32,800 $32,800 $37,630 $41,340 $49,990
          Central North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $16.02 $16.16 $18.94 $22.42 $24.81
          Yearly $33,310 $33,600 $39,400 $46,630 $51,600
          Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Hourly $19.19 $19.40 $22.11 $27.08 $33.60
          Yearly $39,910 $40,340 $45,980 $56,320 $69,880
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