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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in New York

In New York, meter readers, utilities earn a median of $69,050 per year.

Median (New York)
$69,050
Bottom 10%
$41,400
Top 10%
$116,540
Employed in New York
870

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, meter readers, utilities earn a median of $69,050 — 40% above the national median of $49,180. Locally the range runs $41,400 to $116,540. About 870 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #6 of 47 states for meter readers, utilities pay — roughly the 89th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Wisconsin, $87,610) by 27%. State employment of about 870 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$49,180
US bottom 10%
$33,980
US top 10%
$86,480

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Learning
  • Writing
  • Mathematics

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