Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders Salary in Oregon
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in Oregon earn a median of $64,410 a year, +18% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $64,410
- vs. U.S. median
- +18% ($54,430)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 400
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,020; the top 10% earn over $84,070. Nationally the range is $39,200 to $74,470.
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Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders pay in Oregon
How much do metal-refining furnace operators and tenders make in Oregon?
The median is $64,410 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,020 and the top 10% earn over $84,070. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for metal-refining furnace operators and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 36 (+18% vs. the national median of $54,430). Living costs are not included.