The median annual wage for Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in Cleveland, OH is $63,030 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,010.
Pay spans roughly $46,410 at the 10th percentile to $65,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.30 per hour. An estimated 370 people work as metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Cleveland, OH.
| Median (annual) | $63,030 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,010 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.30 |
| 10th percentile | $46,410 |
| 90th percentile | $65,070 |
| Employment | 370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.