Where Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Pays Above the National Average
$55,770
National Median Salary
13
States Pay Above Average
7
Industries Pay Above Average
States Where Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Earns a Premium
These 13 states pay Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenderss above the national median of $55,770.
| Rank | State | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | $75,630 | +35.6% | 3,560 |
| 2 | Utah | $70,450 | +26.3% | 520 |
| 3 | New York | $64,350 | +15.4% | 750 |
| 4 | Iowa | $64,080 | +14.9% | 380 |
| 5 | Oregon | $62,320 | +11.7% | 280 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $62,130 | +11.4% | 50 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | $60,200 | +7.9% | 2,240 |
| 8 | Washington | $59,170 | +6.1% | 300 |
| 9 | California | $58,220 | +4.4% | 540 |
| 10 | Kansas | $57,470 | +3.0% | 110 |
| 11 | Louisiana | $57,070 | +2.3% | 150 |
| 12 | Connecticut | $56,870 | +2.0% | 40 |
| 13 | Missouri | $56,160 | +0.7% | 260 |
Industries Where Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Earns a Premium
These 7 industries pay Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenderss above the national median.
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mining (except Oil and Gas) | $70,440 | +26.3% | 110 |
| 2 | Metal Ore Mining | $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 |