North Carolina

Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$44,720
-19.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
$21.50
 
10th Percentile
$33,730
Entry level
90th Percentile
$62,200
Senior level
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Salary Range

Meter Readers, Utilities in North Carolina earn between $33,730 and $62,200, with a mean of $44,720. The national average for this role is $55,419.

$44,720 mean
10th Percentile$33,73090th Percentile$62,200

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$44,720
National Average$55,419
California$79,610
Washington$73,150
Nevada$72,100
Pennsylvania$71,010
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. North Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.