Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Ohio
Local pay for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Ohio, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-9051
$46,190
median pay, Ohio
1,580
employed in Ohio
-3.9%
vs U.S. median
+3.0%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders earn in Ohio
Ohio · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Ohio earn between $38,210 and $55,730 a year; the U.S. median is $48,040.
$35,810
P10
$38,210
P25
$46,190
MEDIAN
$55,730
P75
$63,920
P90
Pay by metro in Ohio
$50,960
$47,840
$46,680
$46,350
$46,160
$46,140
$45,420
$40,560
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