Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Salary in California

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • California

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in California earn a median salary of $62,493 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +12.1% vs the national median of $55,770. An estimated 370 metal-refining furnace operators and tenders are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $55,740 to $66,360 depending on location.

$62,493 Avg median salary in California
$66,360 Highest paying metro
$55,740 Lowest paying metro
370 Employed in California

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      Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders salaries by city in California

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      San Francisco, CA $66,360 $58,220 $77,330 60
      Riverside, CA $65,380 $53,630 $65,380 90
      Los Angeles, CA $55,740 $46,780 $67,940 220

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