The median annual wage for Meter Readers, Utilities in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $70,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $73,160.
Pay spans roughly $53,130 at the 10th percentile to $95,640 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.69 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as meter readers, utilities in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $70,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $73,160 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.69 |
| 10th percentile | $53,130 |
| 90th percentile | $95,640 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.