The annual salary statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Huntsville, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Huntsville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Huntsville, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,890 | 14.13% | 27.54% |
| 2021 | $36,830 | 15.61% | - |
| 2020 | $31,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,890 in Huntsville is in the middle of salary range for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Huntsville is 15.8 percent (15.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Mobile and 30.7 percent (30.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Birmingham-Hoover.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Mobile | |
| Montgomery | |
| Huntsville | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Birmingham-Hoover |