Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender Salary in Dayton, Ohio

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,660
25th Percentile Wage
$29,020
50th Percentile Wage
$34,290
75th Percentile Wage
$41,860
90th Percentile Wage
$47,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Dayton, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,660.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$34,290
-5.42% -2.04%
2018
$36,150
4.54% -
2017
$34,510
-1.39% -
2015
$34,990
4.57% -
2014
$33,390
-4.79% -
2012
$34,990
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,290 in Dayton 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 Dayton is 42.0 percent (42.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 4.5 percent (4.5%) 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 Dayton, Ohio.