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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$28.38
Entry wage$21.91
10th percentile wage$20.26
50th percentile wage$28.50
90th percentile wage$37.42
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration3037.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration30$28.52
Meter Readers, Utilities (43-5041)
Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.50 $19.48  $9.02
2015$27.47+3.8%$18.77 +3.8%$8.69
2014$26.93+2.0%$18.41 +2.0%$8.52
2013$26.39+2.0%$18.04 +2.0%$8.35
2012$25.94+1.7%$17.73 +1.7%$8.21
2011$25.47+1.8%$17.41 +1.8%$8.06
2010$25.07+1.6%$17.14 +1.6%$7.93
2009$24.60+1.9%$16.81 +1.9%$7.79
2008$23.93+2.8%$16.35 +2.8%$7.57
2007$23.16+3.3%$15.83 +3.3%$7.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.50 $20.98  $7.52
2015$27.47+3.8%$20.39 +2.9%$7.08
2014$26.93+2.0%$19.96 +2.2%$6.97
2013$26.39+2.0%$19.55 +2.1%$6.84
2012$25.94+1.7%$19.22 +1.7%$6.72
2011$25.47+1.8%$18.92 +1.6%$6.56
2010$25.07+1.6%$18.60 +1.7%$6.47
2009$24.60+1.9%$18.35 +1.4%$6.25
2008$23.93+2.8%$17.88 +2.6%$6.05
2007$23.16+3.3%$17.31 +3.3%$5.86
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $32.77 40
Norwich-NL $32.23 10
Bridgeport $28.79 30
New Haven $28.50 70
Danbury $20.49 20
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $28.50 70
Hartford $32.77 40
Bridgeport $28.79 30
Danbury $20.49 20
Norwich-NL $32.23 10
Wages in other areas
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