The annual salary statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Montgomery, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Montgomery 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 | $37,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Montgomery, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,170 | 0.43% | 30.69% |
| 2021 | $48,960 | 18.36% | - |
| 2019 | $39,970 | 2.05% | - |
| 2018 | $39,150 | 0.13% | - |
| 2017 | $39,100 | 12.84% | - |
| 2013 | $34,080 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $34,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,170, Montgomery is the second highest paying city for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in state of Alabama, following the highest paying city Mobile (median annual salary of $50,910). Compared with Mobile, the median annual salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Montgomery is 3.4 percent (3.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Mobile | |
| Montgomery | |
| Huntsville | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Birmingham-Hoover |