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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 UNITED STATES


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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $15.06 $18.11 $22.94 $31.54 $39.50
      Yearly $31,320 $37,660 $47,720 $65,600 $82,150
      Nebraska Hourly $19.00 $24.72 $38.66 $38.69 $38.69
      Yearly $39,520 $51,420 $80,410 $80,470 $80,470
      Massachusetts Hourly $24.85 $27.94 $36.36 $39.24 $40.73
      Yearly $51,690 $58,110 $75,620 $81,630 $84,720
      Wisconsin Hourly $22.35 $29.75 $35.91 $40.73 $45.65
      Yearly $46,480 $61,870 $74,700 $84,710 $94,960
      Washington Hourly $26.42 $30.28 $33.12 $36.37 $43.57
      Yearly $54,950 $62,980 $68,890 $75,660 $90,630
      California Hourly $23.48 $27.96 $32.84 $41.22 $46.17
      Yearly $48,840 $58,150 $68,300 $85,740 $96,040
      Connecticut Hourly $18.32 $31.54 $32.27 $37.15 $40.71
      Yearly $38,110 $65,600 $67,110 $77,270 $84,670
      Pennsylvania Hourly $17.52 $20.11 $31.23 $36.71 $42.78
      Yearly $36,440 $41,840 $64,950 $76,350 $88,980
      Montana Hourly $20.77 $27.34 $31.00 $35.53 $35.53
      Yearly $43,190 $56,860 $64,480 $73,900 $73,910
      Minnesota Hourly $18.57 $24.07 $30.32 $37.24 $39.88
      Yearly $38,630 $50,070 $63,070 $77,460 $82,940
      Nevada Hourly $17.45 $20.34 $29.73 $39.62 $40.45
      Yearly $36,300 $42,310 $61,830 $82,410 $84,130
      Oregon Hourly $26.00 $28.21 $29.70 $33.68 $42.81
      Yearly $54,080 $58,670 $61,780 $70,060 $89,040
      West Virginia Hourly $15.38 $20.44 $29.16 $31.06 $37.15
      Yearly $31,990 $42,520 $60,650 $64,600 $77,280
      Wyoming Hourly $20.04 $23.74 $29.13 $29.24 $51.35
      Yearly $41,670 $49,380 $60,590 $60,820 $106,820
      Missouri Hourly $15.82 $19.55 $28.99 $45.14 $49.58
      Yearly $32,910 $40,660 $60,300 $93,900 $103,130
      Colorado Hourly $23.63 $25.40 $28.63 $37.41 $40.68
      Yearly $49,140 $52,840 $59,540 $77,810 $84,610
      Maine Hourly $16.86 $22.26 $28.38 $33.25 $53.84
      Yearly $35,070 $46,290 $59,030 $69,170 $111,990
      Hawaii Hourly $18.60 $23.00 $28.08 $33.61 $38.91
      Yearly $38,680 $47,840 $58,400 $69,910 $80,940
      Maryland Hourly $20.31 $24.65 $27.92 $36.04 $36.46
      Yearly $42,250 $51,270 $58,070 $74,960 $75,840
      Vermont Hourly $25.10 $26.43 $27.92 $33.73 $35.82
      Yearly $52,200 $54,970 $58,060 $70,160 $74,510
      New York Hourly $20.06 $22.51 $27.78 $46.33 $53.36
      Yearly $41,730 $46,830 $57,780 $96,370 $110,990
      Idaho Hourly $15.62 $23.63 $27.75 $35.81 $37.46
      Yearly $32,490 $49,160 $57,730 $74,490 $77,920
      Michigan Hourly $15.85 $19.28 $27.17 $37.56 $45.50
      Yearly $32,970 $40,110 $56,510 $78,120 $94,640
      New Jersey Hourly $18.46 $20.46 $26.39 $36.37 $39.76
      Yearly $38,410 $42,570 $54,890 $75,660 $82,690
      Iowa Hourly $18.97 $23.36 $26.29 $31.86 $33.97
      Yearly $39,450 $48,590 $54,680 $66,280 $70,660
      Illinois Hourly $16.60 $20.49 $26.03 $35.00 $39.60
      Yearly $34,530 $42,620 $54,140 $72,800 $82,360
      Arizona Hourly $18.95 $20.94 $25.40 $39.50 $39.50
      Yearly $39,420 $43,550 $52,840 $82,150 $82,150
      Delaware Hourly $20.23 $22.74 $24.95 $30.95 $38.82
      Yearly $42,080 $47,310 $51,900 $64,370 $80,740
      Ohio Hourly $15.00 $20.25 $24.27 $29.90 $34.71
      Yearly $31,200 $42,120 $50,480 $62,180 $72,190
      Indiana Hourly $16.93 $18.13 $23.67 $29.07 $43.82
      Yearly $35,220 $37,700 $49,240 $60,460 $91,140
      South Carolina Hourly $15.08 $17.49 $21.87 $25.04 $30.18
      Yearly $31,370 $36,380 $45,480 $52,070 $62,770
      Tennessee Hourly $15.24 $17.68 $21.66 $27.73 $33.56
      Yearly $31,710 $36,780 $45,060 $57,670 $69,800
      New Mexico Hourly $15.54 $17.31 $21.15 $24.53 $30.94
      Yearly $32,330 $36,000 $43,990 $51,020 $64,360
      Kentucky Hourly $14.62 $17.50 $20.58 $23.20 $27.63
      Yearly $30,420 $36,410 $42,810 $48,250 $57,470
      Georgia Hourly $14.70 $16.95 $20.36 $26.21 $40.16
      Yearly $30,580 $35,260 $42,340 $54,510 $83,530
      Florida Hourly $15.21 $17.49 $20.34 $27.98 $35.59
      Yearly $31,650 $36,380 $42,300 $58,210 $74,040
      Texas Hourly $14.12 $16.82 $19.53 $22.94 $24.30
      Yearly $29,370 $34,990 $40,620 $47,710 $50,540
      Utah Hourly $11.72 $15.26 $19.20 $25.33 $32.02
      Yearly $24,370 $31,730 $39,940 $52,690 $66,590
      Virginia Hourly $14.51 $16.64 $19.18 $22.94 $31.62
      Yearly $30,170 $34,600 $39,900 $47,710 $65,770
      Kansas Hourly $19.02 $19.02 $19.02 $20.40 $31.08
      Yearly $39,560 $39,560 $39,560 $42,430 $64,650
      Alabama Hourly $13.92 $14.77 $18.49 $26.30 $33.04
      Yearly $28,940 $30,720 $38,460 $54,700 $68,730
      North Carolina Hourly $14.56 $16.09 $18.04 $23.01 $30.57
      Yearly $30,280 $33,470 $37,520 $47,860 $63,590
      Arkansas Hourly $13.64 $14.29 $17.00 $22.39 $38.59
      Yearly $28,360 $29,730 $35,360 $46,570 $80,270
      Oklahoma Hourly $9.62 $14.58 $16.75 $23.12 $32.07
      Yearly $20,010 $30,330 $34,840 $48,080 $66,710
      Louisiana Hourly $12.20 $14.88 $16.67 $22.56 $25.58
      Yearly $25,380 $30,950 $34,680 $46,930 $53,210
      Mississippi Hourly $12.87 $13.59 $16.00 $18.89 $29.03
      Yearly $26,770 $28,270 $33,280 $39,300 $60,390
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