Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$59,040

per year

Hourly Rate

$28.38

per hour

Employment

810

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

+8.5%

National: $54,430

📊 Compared to the national median of $54,430, Kentucky pays 8.5% MORE for Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders positions.

Purchasing Power

$66,712

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

19%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$44,670

25th

$49,220

Median

$59,040

75th

$63,360

90th

$67,440

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).