Meter Readers, Utilities (43-5041) in South Central Workforce Development Area



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Meter Readers, Utilities (43-5041)

Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$30.80		$20.11		$10.69
2017	$30.43	+1.2%	$19.87	+1.2%	$10.56
2016	$29.66	+2.6%	$19.36	+2.6%	$10.29
2015	$28.76	+3.1%	$18.78	+3.1%	$9.98
2014	$28.05	+2.5%	$18.32	+2.5%	$9.74
2013	$27.50	+2.0%	$17.96	+2.0%	$9.55
2012	$26.95	+2.0%	$17.60	+2.0%	$9.35
2011	$26.49	+1.7%	$17.30	+1.7%	$9.20
2010	$26.01	+1.8%	$16.99	+1.8%	$9.03
2009	$25.60	+1.6%	$16.72	+1.6%	$8.89
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$30.80		$21.63		$9.17
2017	$30.43	+1.2%	$21.40	+1.1%	$9.03
2016	$29.66	+2.6%	$20.83	+2.8%	$8.83
2015	$28.76	+3.1%	$20.35	+2.3%	$8.41
2014	$28.05	+2.5%	$19.93	+2.1%	$8.13
2013	$27.50	+2.0%	$19.50	+2.2%	$8.00
2012	$26.95	+2.0%	$19.11	+2.1%	$7.85
2011	$26.49	+1.7%	$18.78	+1.7%	$7.72
2010	$26.01	+1.8%	$18.48	+1.6%	$7.53
2009	$25.60	+1.6%	$18.17	+1.7%	$7.43

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

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