How much does a metal-refining furnace operator and tender make in Nevada?
$56,790a year
Median yearly pay for metal-refining furnace operator and tenders in Nevada. That is $27.30 an hour or $4,733 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.30
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,590Median: $56,790Highest 10%: $79,020
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,590 | $19.51 | |
| 25th | $46,290 | $22.25 | |
| Median | $56,790 | $27.30 | |
| 75th | $62,700 | $30.14 | |
| 90th | $79,020 | $37.99 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Las Vegas, NV | $52,230 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for metal-refining furnace operator and tenders.
| 13. Tennessee | $57,490 |
| 14. Iowa | $57,030 |
| 15. Virginia | $57,000 |
| 16. Nevada | $56,790 |
| 17. West Virginia | $56,290 |
| 18. Pennsylvania | $55,910 |
| 19. Missouri | $55,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal-refining furnace operator and tender make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $27.30 ($56,790 a year).
Do metal-refining furnace operator and tenders make more in Nevada than the national average?
Yes: $56,790 against $54,430 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Nevada rank for metal-refining furnace operator and tender pay?
Nevada ranks 16 of 36 states.
Which city in Nevada pays metal-refining furnace operator and tenders the most?
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, with a median of $52,230 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.