Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Salary in Pennsylvania

Ranked #14 of 36 · PA

2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $56,610 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $55,910
Employment 1,230

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $39,410P25 $48,740 Median $55,910P75 $61,950P90 $70,010

About 80% of metal-refining furnace operators and tenderss in Pennsylvania earn between $39,410 and $70,010. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Pennsylvania
$56,610
U.S. average
$55,490

The mean metal-refining furnace operators and tenders salary in Pennsylvania is $56,610, about 2% above the U.S. average ($55,490). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Reading, PA $68,990 $70,960 210
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $63,170 $62,590 170
Pittsburgh, PA $60,810 $56,640 320
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $58,740 $53,960 60
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $58,380 $56,730 70
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $51,080 $50,990 160
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $50,910 $54,020 50
Lancaster, PA $50,100 $50,330 70

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