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Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,070
25th Percentile Wage
$43,050
50th Percentile Wage
$46,350
75th Percentile Wage
$49,650
90th Percentile Wage
$52,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,070.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$46,350
7.31% 7.31%
2016
$42,960
0.00% -
2012
$42,960
- -

Table 2. Compare Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,350, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is the second highest paying city for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in state of Massachusetts, following the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $52,200). Compared with Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, the median annual salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 11.2 percent (11.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$52,200
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$46,350