BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Meter Readers, Utilities in Illinois earn between $31,200 and $104,960, with a mean of $62,280. The national average for this role is $55,419.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $62,280 |
| National Average | $55,419 |
| California | $79,610 |
| Washington | $73,150 |
| Nevada | $72,100 |
| Pennsylvania | $71,010 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Illinois. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.