Illinois State Wage Atlas

Meter Readers, Utilities in Illinois

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570Jobs in Illinois
$62,280Mean annual wage
13th of 39Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $31,20025th: $35,530Median: $60,69075th: $80,83090th: $104,960Mean: $62,280
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$31,200$15.00
25th percentile$35,530$17.08
Median (50th)$60,690$29.18
75th percentile$80,830$38.86
90th percentile$104,960$50.46
Mean$62,280$29.94

Across 39 states with a published mean, the highest are California ($79,610), Washington ($73,150), Nevada ($72,100); the lowest are Louisiana ($38,430), Arkansas ($40,470), Mississippi ($40,580). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Meter Readers, Utilities: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois570$62,280$60,690
Iowa120$58,550$60,940
Indiana330$58,170$49,200
Kentucky690$47,050$44,450
Missouri330$54,590$49,150
Wisconsin410n/an/a

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