Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Salary in Kentucky
SOC 51-4051 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in Kentucky is $50,100 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $24.09 per hour. This is 10% below the national median of $55,770. 690 people work as Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in Kentucky. Wages have grown 18% since 2014, when the median was $42,350.
Median Annual Salary
$50,100
Mean Annual
$53,810
Median Hourly
$24.09
Total Employed
690
Location Quotient
2.63
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Kentucky
$50,100
this metro
United States
$55,770
you earn -10% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,100 |
| 2023 | $51,950 |
| 2022 | $50,510 |
| 2021 | $48,340 |
| 2020 | $46,740 |
| 2019 | $45,590 |
| 2018 | $45,000 |
| 2017 | $43,520 |
| 2016 | $42,230 |
| 2015 | $42,660 |
| 2014 | $42,350 |
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