Meter Readers, Utilities salary in Jackson, TN
The median meter readers, utilities in Jackson, TN earns $47,870 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,387 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,370
- 25th percentile
- $41,680
- Median percentile
- $47,870
- 75th percentile
- $63,490
- 90th percentile
- $83,450
Based on 50 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
$40,644 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,870 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,564 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,662 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,387 |
| Every two weeks | $1,563 |
Does it go far here?
$55,974Median pay in Jackson, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.5 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($997 a month, Census ACS).
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