Meter Readers, Utilities Salary in Ohio
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Ohio
Meter Readers, Utilities in Ohio earn a median salary of $48,004 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.4% vs the national median of $49,180. An estimated 810 meter readers, utilities are employed across Ohio, with salaries ranging from $40,150 to $57,500 depending on location.
$48,004
Avg median salary in Ohio
$57,500
Highest paying metro
$40,150
Lowest paying metro
810
Employed in Ohio
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Meter Readers, Utilities salaries by city in Ohio
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | $57,500 | $46,090 | $75,420 | 170 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $53,090 | $46,350 | $66,870 | 140 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $48,610 | $43,470 | $55,860 | 40 |
| Dayton, OH | $47,770 | $43,790 | $57,000 | 50 |
| Columbus, OH | $46,930 | $46,390 | $57,620 | — |
| Akron, OH | $45,100 | $45,100 | $58,380 | 90 |
| Toledo, OH | $44,880 | $43,340 | $45,480 | 210 |
| Southern Ohio | $40,150 | $35,310 | $47,580 | 110 |