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

SOC 51-9051 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Kentucky is $75,220 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $36.16 per hour. This is 60% above the national median of $47,010. 260 people work as Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Kentucky. Wages have grown 99% since 2014, when the median was $37,840.

Median Annual Salary

$75,220

Mean Annual

$68,620

Median Hourly

$36.16

Total Employed

260

Location Quotient

1.24

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$50k
10th
$58k
25th
$75k
Median
$79k
75th
$82k
90th

How This Compares

Kentucky

$75,220

this metro

United States

$47,010

you earn +60% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $75,220
2023 $48,380
2022 $44,610
2021 $37,200
2020 $41,490
2019 $40,030
2018 $40,000
2017 $38,040
2016 $33,660
2015 $36,910
2014 $37,840

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