Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • Illinois
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in Illinois earn a median salary of $86,300 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, +54.7% vs the national median of $55,770. An estimated 2,240 metal-refining furnace operators and tenders are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $86,300 to $86,300 depending on location.
$86,300
Avg median salary in Illinois
$86,300
Highest paying metro
$86,300
Lowest paying metro
2,240
Employed in Illinois
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Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $86,300 | $74,280 | $86,340 | 2,240 |