Electric Meter Installer and Repairer Salary in the United States

How much does an Electric Meter Installer and Repairer make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Electric Meter Installer and Repairer in the United States is $68,532 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, an Electric Meter Installer and Repairer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $97,566
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,444 to $83,729
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,438
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75th Percentile $83,729 $6,977 $1,610 $40
Average $68,532 $5,711 $1,318 $33
25th Percentile $56,444 $4,704 $1,085 $27
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Key Factors That Influence Electric Meter Installer and Repairer Salaries

An Electric Meter Installer and Repairer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Electric Meter Installer and Repairer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Electric Meter Installer and Repairers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $75,878.
  • California: $75,590.
  • Massachusetts: $74,583.

Top Paying Cities for Electric Meter Installer and Repairers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $86,439
  • San Francisco: $85,493
  • Oakland: $83,691

Electric Meter Installer and Repairer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electric Meter Installer and Repairer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$56,444
Average $68,532/year
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Average $5,711/month
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Average $33/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $83,729 $6,977 $1,610 $40
Average $68,532 $5,711 $1,318 $33
25th Percentile $56,444 $4,704 $1,085 $27

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FAQ about Electric Meter Installer and Repairer

1. Where can an Electric Meter Installer and Repairer earn the most?

An Electric Meter Installer and Repairer's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, an Electric Meter Installer and Repairer earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of an Electric Meter Installer and Repairer is $86,439.

2. What is the highest pay for Electric Meter Installer and Repairer?

The highest pay for Electric Meter Installer and Repairer is $97,566.

3. What is the lowest pay for Electric Meter Installer and Repairer?

The lowest pay for Electric Meter Installer and Repairer is $45,438.

4. What are the responsibilities of Electric Meter Installer and Repairer?

Tests, adjusts, and repairs electrical meters. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified in an area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager.

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