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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$22.58
Entry wage$21.99
10th percentile wage$20.55
50th percentile wage$22.97
90th percentile wage$25.39
Meter Readers, Utilities (43-5041)
Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.97 $19.72 $3.25
2017$22.70+1.2%$19.49+1.2%$3.21
2016$22.12+2.6%$18.99+2.6%$3.13
2015$21.45+3.1%$18.42+3.1%$3.03
2014$20.92+2.5%$17.96+2.5%$2.96
2013$20.51+2.0%$17.61+2.0%$2.90
2012$20.10+2.0%$17.26+2.0%$2.84
2011$19.76+1.7%$16.96+1.7%$2.80
2010$19.40+1.8%$16.66+1.8%$2.74
2009$19.09+1.6%$16.39+1.6%$2.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.97 $20.85 $2.12
2017$22.70+1.2%$20.63+1.1%$2.07
2016$22.12+2.6%$20.08+2.8%$2.04
2015$21.45+3.1%$19.62+2.3%$1.83
2014$20.92+2.5%$19.21+2.1%$1.71
2013$20.51+2.0%$18.80+2.2%$1.71
2012$20.10+2.0%$18.42+2.1%$1.68
2011$19.76+1.7%$18.10+1.7%$1.66
2010$19.40+1.8%$17.82+1.6%$1.58
2009$19.09+1.6%$17.52+1.7%$1.58
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$31.4840
Hartford$31.2970
Bridgeport-Stam.$28.4460
Danbury$22.9720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$31.2970
Bridgeport-Stam.$28.4460
New Haven$31.4840
Danbury$22.9720
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