The annual salary statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman 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 | $34,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $44,960 | 23.22% | 18.97% |
| 2021 | $34,520 | -8.40% | - |
| 2020 | $37,420 | 10.45% | - |
| 2019 | $33,510 | -12.50% | - |
| 2018 | $37,700 | -14.32% | - |
| 2017 | $43,100 | -1.65% | - |
| 2016 | $43,810 | 4.77% | - |
| 2015 | $41,720 | 10.95% | - |
| 2014 | $37,150 | 7.56% | - |
| 2013 | $34,340 | -6.09% | - |
| 2012 | $36,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,960 in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman is in the middle of salary range for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Youngstown-Warren-Boardman is 19.8 percent (19.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 14.3 percent (14.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Erie.