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Meter Readers, Utilities salary in Nevada

The median meter readers, utilities in Nevada earns $76,120 a year, 58% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,198 a month.

10th percentile
$36,000
25th percentile
$48,920
Median percentile
$76,120
75th percentile
$95,730
90th percentile
$99,790

Based on 160 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

$62,380 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,120
Federal income tax−$7,916
Social Security + Medicare−$5,823
Nevada income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,198
Every two weeks$2,399

Does it go far here?

$76,136Median pay in Nevada is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,597 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nevada

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$252,120
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$192,460
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,000
Dentists, General$162,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,560
Lawyers$150,510
Chief Executives$149,770
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$141,950

All meter readers, utilities salaries · Take-home pay in Nevada