The annual salary statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $21,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $37,080 | -5.85% | 13.40% |
| 2015 | $39,250 | 5.61% | - |
| 2014 | $37,050 | 9.61% | - |
| 2013 | $33,490 | 4.12% | - |
| 2012 | $32,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,080 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 23.0 percent (23.0%) lower than that in the highest paying El Paso and 28.2 percent (28.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| El Paso | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Longview | |
| Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |