How much does a Metering Technician make in Baton Rouge, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Metering Technician in Baton Rouge, LA is $83,064. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $67,867 to a high of $100,662, with most professionals earning between $75,109 and $92,275.

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What is a Metering Technician?

A Metering Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing various types of meters used to measure and record the consumption of utilities such as electricity, gas, or water. They may also be involved in testing and calibrating meters to ensure accuracy, as well as troubleshooting and resolving any issues with metering equipment. Additionally, Metering Technicians may be required to collect and analyze data from meters to identify trends and patterns in consumption. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Metering Technician in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Metering Technician in Baton Rouge, LA. The base salary for Metering Technician ranges from $75,109 to $92,275 with the average base salary of $83,064. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $77,132 to $95,587 with the average total cash compensation of $85,615.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $83,064 $75,109 - $92,275
Bonus $2,551 $2,023 - $3,312
Total Pay $85,615 $77,132 - $95,587
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,730 - $91,809 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,738 - $91,819 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,053 - $87,292 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,472 - $87,806 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,331 - $92,547 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Metairie, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,370 - $92,596 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
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About Baton Rouge, Louisiana    Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; from French bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] (listen), meaning 'red stick') is the capital of the U.S. state of Loui....More

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