Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Salary in Iowa
Ranked #19 of 36 · IA
0.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $55,210 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $57,030
Employment 330
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $44,090P25 $49,020 Median $57,030P75 $60,020P90 $62,660
About 80% of metal-refining furnace operators and tenderss in Iowa earn between $44,090 and $62,660. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean metal-refining furnace operators and tenders salary in Iowa is $55,210, about 0.5% below the U.S. average ($55,490). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $60,020 | $58,710 | 80 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $50,270 | $52,740 | 180 |
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