Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in Texas
SOC 51-4051 · Production
600Jobs in Texas
$51,010Mean annual wage
27th of 36Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,250 | $18.39 |
| 25th percentile | $40,080 | $19.27 |
| Median (50th) | $46,670 | $22.44 |
| 75th percentile | $56,670 | $27.25 |
| 90th percentile | $73,930 | $35.55 |
| Mean | $51,010 | $24.52 |
Across 36 states with a published mean, the highest are New Jersey ($68,820), Washington ($68,470), New York ($67,430); the lowest are Mississippi ($42,650), Arkansas ($43,560), Kansas ($45,270). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 600 | $51,010 | $46,670 |
| Arkansas | 490 | $43,560 | $39,920 |
| Louisiana | — | — | — |
| New Mexico | 60 | $50,960 | $50,260 |
| Oklahoma | 110 | $49,120 | $48,890 |
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