How much does a meter reader make in Jacksonville?
$55,180a year
Median yearly pay for meter readers in the Jacksonville, FL metro area. That is $26.53 an hour or $4,598 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.53
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 27 of 103
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,920Median: $55,180Highest 10%: $94,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,920 | $18.23 | |
| 25th | $38,450 | $18.49 | |
| Median | $55,180 | $26.53 | |
| 75th | $84,930 | $40.83 | |
| 90th | $94,160 | $45.27 |
Other cities in Florida
Median yearly pay for meter readers.
| Miami, FL | $42,280 |
| Orlando, FL | $40,730 |
| Tampa, FL | $40,100 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $39,370 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $39,210 |
| Lakeland, FL | $37,520 |
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Salaries for every job in Jacksonville, FLFrequently asked questions
How much does a meter reader make an hour in Jacksonville?
The median hourly pay in the Jacksonville, FL metro area is $26.53 ($55,180 a year).
Do meter readers make more in Jacksonville than the national average?
Yes: $55,180 against $48,150 nationally, 15% more.
How does Jacksonville compare with the rest of Florida?
The median in Florida is $40,610, so Jacksonville pays 36% more.
Where does Jacksonville rank for meter reader pay?
27 of 103 metro areas with data.
How much does a meter reader make starting out in Jacksonville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,160 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.