Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in Illinois
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Illinois | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $54,200 | $55,770 | -2.8% vs US |
| State Rank | #16 of 39 states | Top 20 state | |
| Employment | 330 jobs | 20,330 jobs | 1.6% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Illinois
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $37,590 | $18.07 |
| 25th Percentile | $48,630 | $23.38 |
| Median | $54,200 | $26.06 |
| 75th Percentile | $61,280 | $29.46 |
| 90th Percentile | $67,330 | $32.37 |
