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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders in VIRGINIA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$18.85	$22.15	$26.17	$30.20	$35.81
	Yearly	$39,200	$46,080	$54,430	$62,810	$74,470
Virginia	Hourly	$17.71	$21.13	$27.41	$33.29	$35.89
	Yearly	$36,840	$43,950	$57,000	$69,230	$74,650
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Charlottesville, VA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northwest Virginia Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Richmond, VA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Lynchburg, VA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northeast Virginia Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Southwest Virginia Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Roanoke, VA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Southside Virginia Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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