The median annual wage for Meter Readers, Utilities in South Carolina is $47,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,200.
Pay spans roughly $34,200 at the 10th percentile to $66,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.69 per hour. An estimated 410 people work as meter readers, utilities in South Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $47,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,200 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.69 |
| 10th percentile | $34,200 |
| 90th percentile | $66,560 |
| Employment | 410 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.