The annual salary statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 | $25,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,530.
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.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,220 | 4.74% | 4.74% |
| 2015 | $37,360 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $37,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,220 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 24.0 percent (24.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Saginaw-Saginaw Township North and 32.1 percent (32.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.