The salary statistics and trend of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in the industry of machine shops are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare metal-refining furnace operator and tender salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in the industry of machine shops. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) metal-refining furnace operators and tenders is $43,810. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent metal-refining furnace operators and tenders is $32,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in the industry of Machine Shops from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $36,320 | 1.46% | 2.09% |
| 2013 | $35,790 | 0.64% | - |
| 2012 | $35,560 | - | - |
The average salaries of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in 22 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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