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Meter Readers Salary in Mississippi

Meter Readers in Mississippi earn a median of $37,120 a year, −23% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$37,120
vs. U.S. median
−23% ($48,150)
Rank among states
39 of 39
Jobs in the state
600

Pay range in Mississippi

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $21,600; the top 10% earn over $61,380. Nationally the range is $34,720 to $85,930.

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Meter Readers pay in Mississippi

How much do meter readers make in Mississippi?

The median is $37,120 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $21,600 and the top 10% earn over $61,380. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Mississippi a good state for meter readers?

On pay alone it ranks 39 of 39 (−23% vs. the national median of $48,150). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses