Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders salary in Minnesota
SOC 51-4051 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$75,880
per year in Minnesota
Middle half
$50,770–$79,070
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
200
in Minnesota
Concentration
0.63×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Minnesota
$75,880
published median
United States
$54,430
39.4% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
1st
36 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $75,880 median has purchasing power comparable to about $76,941 nationally. Minnesota's BEA regional price parity is 98.6 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Minnesota.
$44,550$79,070
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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