The median annual wage for Meter Readers, Utilities in Wilmington, NC is $36,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,010.
Pay spans roughly $31,730 at the 10th percentile to $63,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.58 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as meter readers, utilities in Wilmington, NC.
| Median (annual) | $36,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,010 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.58 |
| 10th percentile | $31,730 |
| 90th percentile | $63,980 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.