Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders Salary in Pennsylvania

Ranked #21 of 43 · PA

2.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $52,260 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $49,610
Employment 410

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,780P25 $46,920 Median $49,610P75 $58,460P90 $64,480

About 80% of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenderss in Pennsylvania earn between $37,780 and $64,480. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Pennsylvania
$52,260
U.S. average
$50,940

The mean furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders salary in Pennsylvania is $52,260, about 2.6% above the U.S. average ($50,940). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $58,460 $57,570 80
Pittsburgh, PA $49,140 $53,210 60
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $47,560 $49,320 50

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders make in Pennsylvania?

The median furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders salary in Pennsylvania is $49,610 per year (mean $52,260), and about 80% earn between $37,780 and $64,480.

How much do furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders make per hour in Pennsylvania?

Roughly $25 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $52,260 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Pennsylvania a high-paying state for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders?

Pennsylvania ranks #21 of 43 states for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders pay. Its mean salary of $52,260 is about 2.6% above the U.S. average of $50,940.

Which metro areas in Pennsylvania pay furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Pennsylvania for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders are Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($58,460), Pittsburgh, PA ($49,140), Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area ($47,560), by median annual wage.

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