Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Mississippi
Ranked #37 of 39 · MS
26.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $40,580 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $37,120
Employment 600
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $21,600P25 $29,780 Median $37,120P75 $47,840P90 $61,380
About 80% of meter readers, utilitiess in Mississippi earn between $21,600 and $61,380. 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 Mississippi is $40,580, about 26.7% below the U.S. average ($55,380). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $40,700 | $43,950 | 110 |
| Jackson, MS | $38,980 | $40,580 | 100 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $38,730 | $43,180 | 80 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $36,110 | $38,380 | 40 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $35,500 | $40,380 | 100 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $31,750 | $35,820 | 100 |