Meter Reader Hourly Rate

Updated: 27 May 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$11	$22	$33
Hourly Rate	$9.79 - $19.22
Overtime	$0.00 - $30.13

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$22K	$44K	$66K
Bonus	$0.00 - $2,043
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$20,007 - $41,257
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 27 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 51

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Job Listings for Meter Reader Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 21	Meter Reader - Part-time	Stivers Staffing Services, Inc.	Kansas City, Missouri
	Meter Reader City in the Northland is looking for a Meter Reader. Will train the right person... maintenance of utility meters. Must be able to work... Indeed
Jan 25	Meter Reader	American Electric Power	Lawton, Oklahoma
	action. Read meters according to assigned schedule; verify readings for accuracy; verify meter number;... completion of the Meter Reader (MR) selection test is... Indeed
Jan 25	Meter Reader	American Electric Power	Shreveport, Louisiana
	action. Read meters according to assigned schedule; verify readings for accuracy; verify meter number;... completion of the Meter Reader (MR) selection test is... Indeed
Jan 25	Meter Reader		Ohio
	a Meter Reader. Under general supervision, the Meter... Meter Readers may walk between 8 and 12 miles daily, depending upon the route being read. Meter Readers... Indeed

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Popular Employers

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American Electric Power (AEP)	Not enough data
Comed	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Energy / Utilities	$11.07 - $26.01
Utilities - Water	$10.35 - $23.02
Electrical Distribution, Control, Power Management	$11.11 - $25.73
Natural Gas	$10.05 - $24.48

Key Statistics for Meter Reader Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 15%			Male 85%
Hourly Rate:	Not enough data			$11.53 - $18.06

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

25%

1-4 years

45%

5-9 years

22%

10-19 years

20 years or more

Top Degrees

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 79%		Dental: 60%
	Vision: 50%		None: 19%

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