Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders Salary in Kentucky
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kentucky
$75,220
National Median
$47,010
Employment
260
Entry Level (10th)
$50,260
Top Earners (90th)
$81,580
How Kentucky Compares
Kentucky pays $28,210 more than the national median for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenderss.
There are 0.13 furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders jobs per 1,000 workers in Kentucky (location quotient: 1.24).
Other States for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $75,000 | 120 |
| Wyoming | $74,530 | 40 |
| Nevada | $66,800 | 40 |
| Virginia | $64,510 | 280 |
| Minnesota | $60,130 | 80 |
| Massachusetts | $59,760 | 130 |
| New Jersey | $58,510 | 480 |
| Illinois | $57,140 | 470 |
| Idaho | $56,540 | 150 |
| Iowa | $55,800 | 200 |
| Washington | $54,060 | 600 |
| Missouri | $53,670 | 270 |
| New York | $53,650 | 670 |
| West Virginia | $52,640 | 130 |
| Indiana | $52,000 | 720 |
| New Hampshire | $51,300 | 60 |
| North Dakota | $51,080 | 110 |
| Oregon | $50,620 | 470 |
| Wisconsin | $50,220 | 430 |
| Nebraska | $49,300 | 120 |