How much does a meter reader make in the Dominican Republic?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is DOP 16,350 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,165
- Compared with the median pay in the Dominican Republic
- 0.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the Dominican Republic ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $61,420 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $61,130 |
| 3. Germany | $57,380 |
| 81. Guatemala estimate | $3,193 |
| 82. Dominican Republic estimate | $3,165 |
| 83. Kiribati estimate | $3,147 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $120 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- CourierDOP 190,500
- Odd job personsDOP 203,500
- Water and firewood collectorsDOP 193,100
- Gym workerDOP 184,600
- Waste collectorDOP 206,200
- SorterDOP 206,800
- Street sweeperDOP 202,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meter reader make a month in the Dominican Republic?
The median gross salary is DOP 16,350 a month, DOP 196,200 a year.
How much does a meter reader make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around DOP 172,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than DOP 234,600.
Which country pays a meter reader the most?
Germany, with a median of $57,380 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a meter reader make more in the Dominican Republic or in United States?
In United States: $47,750 a year against $3,165 in the Dominican Republic, 15.1 times more.
Who makes more, a meter reader or a gym worker?
A meter reader: DOP 196,200 a year against DOP 184,600 for a gym worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate