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

Ranked #28 of 43 · TX

3.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $49,190 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $45,040
Employment 780

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $34,520P25 $39,520 Median $45,040P75 $55,590P90 $71,960

About 80% of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenderss in Texas earn between $34,520 and $71,960. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Texas
$49,190
U.S. average
$50,940

The mean furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders salary in Texas is $49,190, about 3.4% below the U.S. average ($50,940). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Texas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $45,820 $50,230 60
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $45,170 $48,530 250
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $44,060 $48,700 30
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $43,700 $46,560 160

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