How much does a meter reader make in Akron?
$44,840a year
Median yearly pay for meter readers in the Akron, OH metro area. That is $21.56 an hour or $3,737 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.56
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 56 of 103
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,920Median: $44,840Highest 10%: $72,370
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,920 | $18.71 | |
| 25th | $41,790 | $20.09 | |
| Median | $44,840 | $21.56 | |
| 75th | $46,810 | $22.50 | |
| 90th | $72,370 | $34.79 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for meter readers.
| Cleveland, OH | $77,660 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $51,220 |
| Columbus, OH | $47,430 |
| Toledo, OH | $44,790 |
| Huntington, WV | $41,550 |
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Salaries for every job in Akron, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a meter reader make an hour in Akron?
The median hourly pay in the Akron, OH metro area is $21.56 ($44,840 a year).
Do meter readers make more in Akron than the national average?
No: $44,840 against $48,150 nationally, 7% less.
How does Akron compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $47,780, so Akron pays 6% less.
Where does Akron rank for meter reader pay?
56 of 103 metro areas with data.
How much does a meter reader make starting out in Akron?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,370 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.