This post summarizes key statistics on Metal Furnace Operators, Tenders, Pourers, and Casters using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Metal Furnace Operators, Tenders, Pourers, and Casters.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 21.00 | 81,029 | Blast furnaces, steelworks, rolling and finishing mills |
| 14.00 | 51,859 | Iron and steel foundries |
| 10.20 | 44,944 | Miscellaneous fabricated metal products |
| 7.00 | 41,918 | Machinery, except electrical, n.e.c. |
| 6.10 | 51,487 | Other primary metal industries |
| 5.60 | 53,556 | Motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment |
| 5.50 | 73,300 | Primary aluminum industries |
| 4.00 | 38,105 | Fabricated structural metal products |
| 3.40 | 46,673 | Electrical machinery, equipment, and supplies, n.e.c. |
| 3.30 | 54,975 | Aircraft and parts |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Metal Furnace Operators, Tenders, Pourers, and Casters work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Metal Furnace Operators, Tenders, Pourers, and Casters. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Metal Furnace Operators, Tenders, Pourers, and Casters received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Metal Furnace Operators, Tenders, Pourers, and Casters. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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