Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #32 of 39 · KY
15% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,050 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $44,450
Employment 690
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $32,200P25 $37,940 Median $44,450P75 $50,760P90 $62,690
About 80% of meter readers, utilitiess in Kentucky earn between $32,200 and $62,690. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean meter readers, utilities salary in Kentucky is $47,050, about 15% below the U.S. average ($55,380). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $47,160 | $52,260 | 110 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $44,890 | $48,390 | 70 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $44,450 | $46,550 | 100 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $42,750 | $46,550 | 40 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $40,980 | $43,520 | 80 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $39,790 | $41,920 | 60 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $37,940 | $42,540 | 100 |