Best Paying Industries for Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
$55,770
National Median Salary
33
Industries Analyzed
Industry Pay Comparison PRO
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metal Ore Mining | $70,440 | +26.3% | 110 |
| 2 | Mining (except Oil and Gas) | $70,440 | +26.3% | 110 |
| 3 | Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing | $63,390 | +13.7% | 2,620 |
| 4 | Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | $62,650 | +12.3% | 50 |
| 5 | Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing | $61,160 | +9.7% | 6,680 |
| 6 | Primary Metal Manufacturing | $58,220 | +4.4% | 17,230 |
| 7 | Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel | $57,620 | +3.3% | 300 |
| 8 | Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing | $55,410 | -0.6% | 3,910 |
| 9 | Temporary Help Services | $53,740 | -3.6% | 40 |
| 10 | Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing | $52,940 | -5.1% | 240 |
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