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Meter Readers, Utilities salary in Connecticut

The median meter readers, utilities in Connecticut earns $64,180 a year, 33% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,212 a month.

10th percentile
$39,530
25th percentile
$59,830
Median percentile
$64,180
75th percentile
$96,000
90th percentile
$97,550

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$50,540 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,180
Federal income tax−$5,522
Social Security + Medicare−$4,910
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,209
Monthly take-home$4,212
Every two weeks$1,944

Does it go far here?

$61,944Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,488 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Connecticut

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$326,670
Chief Executives$295,120
Pediatricians, General$216,830
Physicians, All Other$214,990
Natural Sciences Managers$210,670
General Internal Medicine Physicians$208,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$175,490
Financial Managers$174,830

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