Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Salary by State
National median: $54,430
| State | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $54,260 |
| Arizona | $59,830 |
| Arkansas | $39,920 |
| California | $58,310 |
| Connecticut | $50,510 |
| Florida | $49,780 |
| Georgia | $47,750 |
| Illinois | $51,020 |
| Indiana | $58,300 |
| Iowa | $57,030 |
| Kansas | $44,800 |
| Kentucky | $59,040 |
| Massachusetts | $58,480 |
| Michigan | $44,900 |
| Minnesota | $75,880 |
| Mississippi | $39,610 |
| Missouri | $55,480 |
| Nebraska | $52,800 |
| Nevada | $56,790 |
| New Hampshire | $46,380 |
| New Jersey | $75,020 |
| New Mexico | $50,260 |
| New York | $66,440 |
| North Carolina | $60,780 |
| Ohio | $55,080 |
| Oklahoma | $48,890 |
| Oregon | $64,410 |
| Pennsylvania | $55,910 |
| South Carolina | $44,160 |
| Tennessee | $57,490 |
| Texas | $46,670 |
| Utah | $60,510 |
| Virginia | $57,000 |
| Washington | $62,850 |
| West Virginia | $56,290 |
| Wisconsin | $48,260 |
Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)