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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$35.46
Entry wage$28.64
10th percentile wage$27.26
50th percentile wage$34.83
90th percentile wage$43.15
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$34.83 $21.60  $13.23
2019$33.37+4.4%$20.70 +4.4%$12.68
2018$32.23+3.5%$19.99 +3.5%$12.24
2017$31.41+2.6%$19.48 +2.6%$11.93
2016$30.46+3.1%$18.89 +3.1%$11.57
2015$29.71+2.5%$18.43 +2.5%$11.29
2014$29.13+2.0%$18.07 +2.0%$11.06
2013$28.55+2.0%$17.70 +2.0%$10.84
2012$28.06+1.7%$17.40 +1.7%$10.66
2011$27.55+1.8%$17.09 +1.8%$10.47
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.83 $22.67  $12.16
2019$33.37+4.4%$21.75 +4.2%$11.63
2018$32.23+3.5%$21.09 +3.1%$11.15
2017$31.41+2.6%$20.52 +2.8%$10.89
2016$30.46+3.1%$20.05 +2.3%$10.41
2015$29.71+2.5%$19.63 +2.1%$10.08
2014$29.13+2.0%$19.21 +2.2%$9.92
2013$28.55+2.0%$18.83 +2.1%$9.72
2012$28.06+1.7%$18.50 +1.7%$9.56
2011$27.55+1.8%$18.21 +1.6%$9.34
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $34.8330
Hartford $33.4430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $33.4430
New Haven $34.8330
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