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Meter Readers, Utilities salary in Kansas

The median meter readers, utilities in Kansas earns $49,870 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,305 a month.

10th percentile
$15,080
25th percentile
$37,300
Median percentile
$49,870
75th percentile
$56,180
90th percentile
$79,380

Based on 80 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

$39,657 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,870
Federal income tax−$3,804
Social Security + Medicare−$3,815
Kansas income tax (approx.)−$2,593
Monthly take-home$3,305
Every two weeks$1,525

Does it go far here?

$55,369Median pay in Kansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.1 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kansas

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$437,030
Physicians, All Other$221,540
Nurse Anesthetists$212,090
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,830
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,150
Sales Managers$159,990
Purchasing Managers$159,850
Financial Managers$159,380

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