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Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender Salary in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington 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 Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,820
25th Percentile Wage
$49,930
50th Percentile Wage
$55,530
75th Percentile Wage
$58,030
90th Percentile Wage
$77,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,820.

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
$55,530
-3.73% 34.32%
2021
$57,600
-1.89% -
2020
$58,690
22.18% -
2019
$45,670
1.38% -
2018
$45,040
1.82% -
2017
$44,220
4.23% -
2016
$42,350
2.98% -
2015
$41,090
-0.66% -
2014
$41,360
3.31% -
2013
$39,990
8.80% -
2012
$36,470
- -

Table 2. Compare Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender Salary in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,530 in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is in the middle of salary range for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is 9.7 percent (9.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Green Bay and 33.1 percent (33.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sheboygan.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Green Bay
$61,510
Duluth
$60,390
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$55,530
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$48,640
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$48,550
Appleton
$45,260
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$42,860
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$40,140
Madison
$39,110
Racine
$37,160
Sheboygan
$37,140

See also: Top paying jobs in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin.