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Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender Salary in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area 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 Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,440
25th Percentile Wage
$34,990
50th Percentile Wage
$42,690
75th Percentile Wage
$48,030
90th Percentile Wage
$51,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,440.

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 2019. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2019
$42,690
3.28% 3.28%
2018
$41,290
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Table 2. Compare Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender Salary in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,690 in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area 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 Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is 17.3 percent (17.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Saginaw-Saginaw Township North and 37.6 percent (37.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$51,630
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$43,250
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$42,690
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$42,690
Monroe
$42,470
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$39,820
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$39,690
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$39,220
Niles-Benton Harbor
$35,400
Battle Creek
$30,970
Lansing-East Lansing
$30,850
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$26,620

See also: Top paying jobs in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan.