Meter Readers (Utilities)

Top 3 meter readers Jobs

  • Data Entry Clerk Work From Home - Part-Time Focus Group Participants ($750/Week) - Apex Focus Group - Columbus,OH

    Seeking motivated individuals to participate in National Focus Groups and Clinical Trial studies. Earn up to $750/week in your spare time. Must register and apply to see if you qualify.

  • Maintenance Technician - Preserve Partners - Columbus,OH

    Summary SEQUOIA Partners (SEQUOIA) is an affiliate of PRESERVE Partners, a private real estate investment firm focused on multifamily investments and outdoor hospitality. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Salt Lake City,...

  • Watch Netflix (Tagger): $12-$46 - Netflix - Amlin,OH

    As a Netflix Tagger, you'll watch movies, TV shows, documentaries, and other original content on Netflix and assign relevant metadata and tags that help improve Netflix's recommendation algorithm. Your insights help personalize...

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What Meter readers Do

Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.


Meter reader Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 27,000
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $45,720

Job Outlook for Meter readers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -2,300
  • Growth rate: -9 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Meter reader

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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