Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • New Mexico
Meter Readers, Utilities in New Mexico earn a median salary of $42,905 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -12.8% vs the national median of $49,180. An estimated 170 meter readers, utilities are employed across New Mexico, with salaries ranging from $37,600 to $49,610 depending on location.
$42,905
Avg median salary in New Mexico
$49,610
Highest paying metro
$37,600
Lowest paying metro
170
Employed in New Mexico
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Meter Readers, Utilities salaries by city in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern New Mexico | $49,610 | $43,280 | $60,320 | 40 |
| Eastern New Mexico | $44,280 | $35,060 | $60,260 | 100 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $40,130 | $40,130 | $40,190 | — |
| Las Cruces, NM | $37,600 | $35,250 | $43,060 | 30 |