Missouri

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

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$51,540
+1.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$24.78
 
10th Percentile
$39,730
Entry level
90th Percentile
$63,920
Senior level
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Salary Range

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Missouri earn between $39,730 and $63,920, with a mean of $51,540. The national average for this role is $50,939.

$51,540 mean
10th Percentile$39,73090th Percentile$63,920

How Missouri Compares

LocationMean Salary
Missouri$51,540
National Average$50,939
Wyoming$71,130
Kentucky$70,450
Maryland$63,660
Kansas$60,340
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Missouri. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.