Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Salary in South Carolina

Ranked #32 of 36 · SC

13.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,160 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $44,160
Employment 290

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,060P25 $39,180 Median $44,160P75 $58,130P90 $70,940

About 80% of metal-refining furnace operators and tenderss in South Carolina earn between $37,060 and $70,940. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

South Carolina
$48,160
U.S. average
$55,490

The mean metal-refining furnace operators and tenders salary in South Carolina is $48,160, about 13.2% below the U.S. average ($55,490). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in South Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $39,180 $47,930 150
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $37,060 $41,610 60

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