The median annual wage for Meter Readers, Utilities in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $40,860 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,050.
Pay spans roughly $35,900 at the 10th percentile to $63,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.64 per hour. An estimated 220 people work as meter readers, utilities in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
| Median (annual) | $40,860 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,050 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.64 |
| 10th percentile | $35,900 |
| 90th percentile | $63,010 |
| Employment | 220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.