Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Missouri
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Missouri earn a median salary of $51,738 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +10.1% vs the national median of $47,010. An estimated 310 furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $40,770 to $59,430 depending on location.
$51,738
Avg median salary in Missouri
$59,430
Highest paying metro
$40,770
Lowest paying metro
310
Employed in Missouri
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inFurnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $59,430 | $35,660 | $64,950 | 90 |
| North Missouri | $53,670 | $53,670 | $56,700 | 50 |
| Southeast Missouri | $53,080 | $47,840 | $63,920 | 120 |
| Central Missouri | $40,770 | $40,770 | $48,560 | 50 |