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Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender Salary in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,640
25th Percentile Wage
$40,020
50th Percentile Wage
$57,620
75th Percentile Wage
$59,640
90th Percentile Wage
$59,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,640.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$57,620
33.96% 30.61%
2021
$38,050
3.23% -
2020
$36,820
11.54% -
2019
$32,570
0.25% -
2018
$32,490
-0.25% -
2017
$32,570
-14.61% -
2016
$37,330
0.86% -
2015
$37,010
0.00% -
2014
$37,010
-10.13% -
2013
$40,760
1.91% -
2012
$39,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender Salary in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,620 in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is in the middle of salary range for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 2.5 percent (2.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 43.2 percent (43.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Akron.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$59,100
Cincinnati-Middletown
$58,830
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$57,620
Canton-Massillon
$55,800
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$51,070
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$50,990
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$43,870
Toledo
$37,320
Mansfield
$35,370
Dayton
$34,290
Akron
$32,750

See also: Top paying jobs in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio.