The median annual wage for Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in Tulsa, OK is $45,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,080.
Pay spans roughly $36,410 at the 10th percentile to $58,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.66 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as metal-refining furnace operators and tenders in Tulsa, OK.
| Median (annual) | $45,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,080 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.66 |
| 10th percentile | $36,410 |
| 90th percentile | $58,960 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.