Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Miami, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

Median annual salary $54,540 +10.9% vs national
Median hourly $26.22
10th percentile $37,550
90th percentile $80,250
Employed locally 220
National median $49,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,550
    25th
    $43,470
    50th (median)
    $54,540
    75th
    $67,160
    90th
    $80,250

    Miami economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,481 2023 • Census ACS
    Meter Readers, Utilities salary vs area income 74% Median Meter Readers, Utilities salary is 26% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Meter Readers, Utilities

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $99,840
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $99,350
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $95,330
    Wisconsin $87,610
    Omaha, NE-IA $84,780
    Nebraska $84,730

    Nearby metros — Meter Readers, Utilities salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Florida nonmetropolitan area $51,720
    Wildwood-The Villages, FL $44,770
    Port St. Lucie, FL $44,560
    Jacksonville, FL $44,200
    Florida $44,120
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $41,410

    Related occupations in Miami, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $38,810
    Office Clerks, General $44,050
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,980
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $64,160
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,390
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $41,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Meter Readers, Utilities make per hour in Miami?

    The median hourly wage for Meter Readers, Utilities in Miami, FL is $26.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.54 or more per hour.

    Is Miami above or below average for Meter Readers, Utilities salaries?

    The median Meter Readers, Utilities salary in Miami, FL is 10.9% above the national median of $49,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Meter Readers, Utilities in Miami?

    Entry-level Meter Readers, Utilities (10th percentile) earn around $37,550 per year in Miami, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,470.