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Job outlook for meter engineers in the United States
Are meter engineer jobs in demand?
Yes, meter engineer jobs are in demand. Meter engineer demand is projected to grow 3% from 2018 to 2028.
Meter engineer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of meter engineer jobs and the average meter engineer salary over time.
Meter engineer jobs over time
Meter engineer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 46 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 46 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 46 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 46 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 46 | 0.00% |
Average meter engineer salary over time
Meter engineer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $82,665 | $39.74 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | $80,779 | $38.84 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $79,230 | $38.09 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | $77,934 | $37.47 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | $77,238 | $37.13 | +1.3% |
Meter engineer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of meter engineer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where meter engineers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for meter engineers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 226 | 33% |
| 2 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 981 | 12% |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 758 | 11% |
| 4 | Delaware | 961,939 | 95 | 10% |
| 5 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 569 | 9% |
| 6 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 490 | 9% |
| 7 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 268 | 9% |
| 8 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 610 | 8% |
| 9 | Vermont | 623,657 | 47 | 8% |
| 10 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 505 | 7% |
| 11 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 307 | 7% |
| 12 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 88 | 7% |
| 13 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 39 | 7% |
| 14 | California | 39,536,653 | 2,509 | 6% |
| 15 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 314 | 6% |
| 16 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 289 | 6% |
| 17 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 185 | 6% |
| 18 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 115 | 6% |
| 19 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 479 | 5% |
| 20 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 35 | 5% |