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Last updated: November 10, 2024
Electric Meter Tester Shop Salary
in Northfield, Illinois
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$74,165 (USD)
Average Salary
$36/hr
Average Hourly
$1,350
Average Bonus
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The average pay for an Electric Meter Tester Shop is $74,165 a year and $36 an hour in Northfield, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for an Electric Meter Tester Shop is between $52,954 and $89,518. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Northfield, Illinois.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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5 Year Change:
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About Northfield, Illinois
Northfield Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Northfield is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located approximately 19 miles (31 km) north of downtown Chicago. As of the 2020 census, the village's population was 5,751. It is part of a collection of upscale residential communities north of Chicago that belong to New Trier and Northfield Townships and the greater North Shore.
Job Summary
Description:
- Tests electric meters to detect cause of malfunctions and inaccuracy, and repairs meters: connects meter to test panel mounting standard meter and determines recording accuracy electric-meter tester.
- Changes connections to test panel and observes whether parts, such as coils and magnet, function according to standard.
- Adjusts test panel controls and observes dials to determine if meter's electrical readings are correct and turns setscrews to correct deviations.
- Determines if meter gears mesh properly by tactile examination and tightens or loosens screws to make adjustments.
- Adjusts timing mechanism on demand meters.
- Makes minor repairs, such as replacing wornout screws, jewels, and registers, and routes meters needing major overhaul to electric-meter repairer.
- May test accuracy of meters, using stroboscope to compare tested meter disk revolutions to those of standard.
- May test relays relay tester.
- May install and maintain test boards used to test function and accuracy of meters.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for an Electric Meter Tester Shop is $74,165 a year and $36 an hour in Northfield, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for an Electric Meter Tester Shop is between $52,954 and $89,518. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Northfield, Illinois.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Electric Meter Tester Shop Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
Job family population: 47,780
Estimated population of Electric Meter Tester Shop jobs: 4,191
Rate of error: 1.8%
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About Northfield, Illinois
Northfield Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Northfield is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located approximately 19 miles (31 km) north of downtown Chicago. As of the 2020 census, the village's population was 5,751. It is part of a collection of upscale residential communities north of Chicago that belong to New Trier and Northfield Townships and the greater North Shore.
Job Summary
Description:
- Tests electric meters to detect cause of malfunctions and inaccuracy, and repairs meters: connects meter to test panel mounting standard meter and determines recording accuracy electric-meter tester.
- Changes connections to test panel and observes whether parts, such as coils and magnet, function according to standard.
- Adjusts test panel controls and observes dials to determine if meter's electrical readings are correct and turns setscrews to correct deviations.
- Determines if meter gears mesh properly by tactile examination and tightens or loosens screws to make adjustments.
- Adjusts timing mechanism on demand meters.
- Makes minor repairs, such as replacing wornout screws, jewels, and registers, and routes meters needing major overhaul to electric-meter repairer.
- May test accuracy of meters, using stroboscope to compare tested meter disk revolutions to those of standard.
- May test relays relay tester.
- May install and maintain test boards used to test function and accuracy of meters.
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Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2025
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