How Much Do Refractory Technicians Make in 2021 (including Starting Salary)

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Annual Salary, Salary Range, and Highest Paying States and Industries

Refractory Materials Repairers

Refractory Materials Repairers build or repair equipment such as furnaces, kilns, cupolas, boilers, converters, ladles, soaking pits, and ovens, using refractory materials.

Salary
$55080
Becoming One
Easy
Education
No degree required
Job Satisfaction
Job Growth
Low

Personality



Table of contents
  1. Average salary
  2. Starting salary
  3. Salary rank
  4. Salary range
  5. Highest paying states
  6. Highest paying industries

Average salary

Annual salary
$55080 per year
Hourly wage
$26 per hour

Starting salary

Entry-level annual salary
$36,190 to $44,560 per year
Entry-level hourly wage
$17 to $21 per hour

Entry-level Refractory Materials Repairers with little to no experience can expect to make anywhere between $36,190 to $44,560 per year or $17 to $21 per hour. Similar to any other job, their salary will increase as they gain experience.

Salary rank

Salary rank
C

We wanted to make it easy for our readers to compare the salary of Refractory Materials Repairers to all the other careers out there. So we created Salary Rank. We compared the salary of all careers then we gave them a rank of A, B, C, or D depending on where their average salary sit in comparison to other careers.

Salary range

Level Hourly Annual
Highest (Top 10%) $37 $76,550
Senior (Top 25%) $31 $64,040
Middle (Mid 50%) $26 $54,610
Junior (Bottom 25%) $21 $44,560
No experience (Bottom 10%) $17 $36,190

Highest paying states

State Hourly Annual
NY $34 $70,430
TX $28 $58,550
IN $27 $56,550
TN $26 $54,830
AL $26 $53,230
IL $22 $45,290
OH $21 $44,030
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Another simple way to increase your salary as a Refractory Materials Repairer is to move to a higher paying state. However moving to a higher paying state like NY doesn’t guarantee that you will make more because the expenses at NY might be much higher than where you are currently living at right now.

According to BLS, the highest paid Refractory Technicians are in the states of NY, TX, IN, TN and AL.

Highest paying industries

Salary by industry Annual Hourly
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $58910 $28.32
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing $56780 $27.30
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $50740 $24.39
Foundries $41520 $19.96

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