Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • Iowa
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in Iowa earn a median salary of $53,285 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, -4.5% vs the national median of $55,770. An estimated 180 metal-refining furnace operators and tenders are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $46,550 to $60,020 depending on location.
$53,285
Avg median salary in Iowa
$60,020
Highest paying metro
$46,550
Lowest paying metro
180
Employed in Iowa
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inMetal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, IA | $60,020 | $60,020 | $60,020 | 80 |
| Southeast Iowa | $46,550 | $40,670 | $61,190 | 100 |