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Utilities Meter Readers in South Carolina

Considering a career as an Utilities Meter Reader in South Carolina?

$36,060 Median Salary
  • Utilities Meter Readers in South Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Utilities Meter Readers Work in South Carolina?

730 people worked as Utilities Meter Readers in 2018 in this state.

There were 810 Utilities Meter Readers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 565 Utilities Meter Readers working in it, which means South Carolina has more Utilities Meter Readers than average.

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What do Utilities Meter Readers Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Utilities Meter Readers ranged from $23,540 to $53,810 with $36,060 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.32 to $25.87. The median hourly rate was $17.34.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.04 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.30.

The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top South Carolina Metros for Utilities Meter Readers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Utilities Meter Readers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 170 $44,710
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 140 $30,300
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC 130 $31,710
Columbia, SC 130 $38,140
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 90 $41,500
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 50 $37,400

Top States for Utilities Meter Readers Employment

View the list below to see where most Utilities Meter Readers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 2,770 $30,110
Indiana 2,210 $39,800
California 2,080 $58,200
Georgia 1,810 $33,490
Ohio 1,720 $44,680
Florida 1,510 $33,310
Louisiana 1,390 $26,390
Michigan 1,270 $43,600
Pennsylvania 1,210 $54,940
New Jersey 1,180 $0
New York 1,160 $55,050
Missouri 1,050 $38,380
North Carolina 890 $37,260
Tennessee 860 $39,180
Illinois 850 $48,700
Kentucky 830 $34,460
Virginia 820 $36,550
Washington 800 $47,470
Arizona 790 $48,770
Arkansas 730 $28,410

Below are the states where Utilities Meter Readers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Delaware $64,240
Massachusetts $61,120
New Hampshire $60,720
Colorado $59,870
Connecticut $59,620
Nevada $59,380
California $58,200
Wisconsin $58,130
Minnesota $57,790
New York $55,050

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