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Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders Salary in Knoxville, TN

SOC 51-9051 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Knoxville, TN is $42,700 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $20.53 per hour. This is 9% below the national median of $47,010. 60 people work as Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Knoxville, TN. Wages have declined 4% since 2019, when the median was $44,700.

Median Annual Salary

$42,700

Mean Annual

$45,770

Median Hourly

$20.53

Total Employed

60

Salary Distribution

$35k
10th
$41k
25th
$43k
Median
$49k
75th
$55k
90th

How This Compares

Knoxville, TN

$42,700

this metro

Tennessee

$43,880

you earn -3% vs state

United States

$47,010

you earn -9% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $42,700
2023 $43,920
2022 $43,890
2021 $37,720
2020 $40,170
2019 $44,700

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