Meter Readers, Utilities Salary by State
National median: $48,150
| State | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $45,710 |
| Alaska | $62,690 |
| Arizona | $44,760 |
| Arkansas | $37,340 |
| California | $79,040 |
| Colorado | $66,550 |
| Connecticut | $64,180 |
| Delaware | $58,240 |
| Florida | $40,610 |
| Georgia | $43,140 |
| Hawaii | $51,910 |
| Idaho | — |
| Illinois | $60,690 |
| Indiana | $49,200 |
| Iowa | $60,940 |
| Kansas | $49,870 |
| Kentucky | $44,450 |
| Louisiana | $37,570 |
| Maryland | — |
| Massachusetts | $54,150 |
| Michigan | $60,870 |
| Minnesota | $73,930 |
| Mississippi | $37,120 |
| Missouri | $49,150 |
| Nebraska | — |
| Nevada | $76,120 |
| New Hampshire | — |
| New Jersey | $63,030 |
| New Mexico | $48,530 |
| New York | $56,960 |
| North Carolina | $41,830 |
| Ohio | $47,780 |
| Oklahoma | $39,480 |
| Oregon | $63,660 |
| Pennsylvania | $78,450 |
| Rhode Island | $56,830 |
| South Carolina | $47,850 |
| Tennessee | $45,210 |
| Texas | $43,030 |
| Utah | — |
| Virginia | $44,020 |
| Washington | $65,900 |
| West Virginia | $59,430 |
| Wisconsin | — |
| Wyoming | $61,470 |
Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)