How much does a metal-refining furnace operator and tender make in Utah?
$60,510a year
Median yearly pay for metal-refining furnace operator and tenders in Utah. That is $29.09 an hour or $5,043 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.09
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,190Median: $60,510Highest 10%: $78,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,190 | $21.73 | |
| 25th | $47,670 | $22.92 | |
| Median | $60,510 | $29.09 | |
| 75th | $70,990 | $34.13 | |
| 90th | $78,760 | $37.87 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Salt Lake City, UT | $60,510 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for metal-refining furnace operator and tenders.
| 4. Oregon | $64,410 |
| 5. Washington | $62,850 |
| 6. North Carolina | $60,780 |
| 7. Utah | $60,510 |
| 8. Arizona | $59,830 |
| 9. Kentucky | $59,040 |
| 10. Massachusetts | $58,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal-refining furnace operator and tender make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $29.09 ($60,510 a year).
Do metal-refining furnace operator and tenders make more in Utah than the national average?
Yes: $60,510 against $54,430 nationally, 11% more.
Where does Utah rank for metal-refining furnace operator and tender pay?
Utah ranks 7 of 36 states.
Which city in Utah pays metal-refining furnace operator and tenders the most?
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, with a median of $60,510 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.