What does a Meter Reader earn?
Meter Readers in the U.S. on average typically earn around $53,610 annually. Meter Readers visit homes and businesses to read and record energy meters, keeping an eye out for any irregularities. Meter Readers may also provide advice to clients about energy usage, helping them to become more energy aware and efficient.
How to earn more as a Meter Reader
To become a meter reader, you will need to have a high school diploma. You will also need to be physically-fit and have a valid driver’s license. You may be able to find employment with an energy company, private contractor, or with the government; however, some positions may require special certifications or licenses. For example, if you are working in a laboratory setting, you would need to be certified in safety regulations and hazardous materials. Additionally, to earn more in this field, you will want to obtain additional certifications in related areas such as data collection, water conservation or disaster prevention. You can also become self-employed in this field, providing services ranging from providing bill readings to testing or inspecting water lines.
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