How much does a meter reader make in Fargo?

$42,340a year

Median yearly pay for meter readers in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area. That is $20.36 an hour or $3,528 a month.

Hourly: $20.36
Vs. national median: -12%
Rank among cities: 72 of 103

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $42,340Median: $42,340Highest 10%: $45,800

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$42,340	$20.36
25th	$42,340	$20.36
Median	$42,340	$20.36
75th	$42,340	$20.36
90th	$45,800	$22.02

Other cities in North Dakota

Median yearly pay for meter readers.

No other city in the state with data.

Meter Reader salary in all states

Related jobs in Fargo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$67,750
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$65,090
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$63,930
Postal Service Clerk	$63,210
Dispatcher	$61,260
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$59,750
Cargo and Freight Agent	$59,580
Postal Service Mail Sorter	$59,490
Eligibility Interviewer	$58,760
Financial Clerk	$57,470

Salaries for every job in Fargo, ND

Frequently asked questions

How much does a meter reader make an hour in Fargo?

The median hourly pay in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area is $20.36 ($42,340 a year).

Do meter readers make more in Fargo than the national average?

No: $42,340 against $48,150 nationally, 12% less.

Where does Fargo rank for meter reader pay?

72 of 103 metro areas with data.

How much does a meter reader make starting out in Fargo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,800 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.