The top 13 highest paying cities for refractory materials repairers, except brickmasons (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of refractory materials repairers, except brickmasons in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $47,790, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is the highest paying city for refractory materials repairers, except brickmasons. It is followed by Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama (average annual salary $47,380). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of refractory materials repairers, except brickmasons in a specific city, use the links in the table.
| Rank | City/Area | Average Salary i | # of Empl. i |
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| 1 | Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois | $47,790 |
60 | |
| 2 | Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama | $47,380 |
50 | |
| 3 | Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia | $45,910 |
n/a | |
| 4 | New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York | $45,340 |
n/a | |
| 5 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington | $44,310 |
40 | |
| 6 | Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio | $43,620 |
40 | |
| 7 | Rochester, New York | $42,530 |
60 | |
| 8 | Gary, Indiana | $41,380 |
140 | |
| 9 | Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee | $35,460 |
60 | |
| 10 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California | $34,930 |
n/a | |
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| 11 | Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio | $31,840 |
100 | |
| 12 | Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas | $31,150 |
120 | |
| 13 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | $27,490 |
40 | |