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

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$50,600

Median hourly

$24

Average annual

$54,500

Employed in state

1.1K

The median annual salary for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Alabama is $50,600, or about $24 an hour. That is 5% higher than the national median.

Pay in Alabama ranges from $38,240 at the 10th percentile to $74,710 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.1K people work as furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in the state.

Pay distribution in Alabama

10th$38,240

25th$46,240

Median$50,600

75th$62,790

90th$74,710

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $24.33
Daily: $195
Weekly: $973
Bi-weekly: $1,946
Monthly: $4,217
Annual: $50,600

$50,600 a year is around the 50th percentile for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenderss in Alabama. The median is $50,600.

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders — Alabama
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$18.40	$38,240
25th percentile	$22.20	$46,240
Median	$24.30	$50,600
75th percentile	$30.20	$62,790
90th percentile	$35.90	$74,710
Average (mean)	$26.20	$54,500
Employment	1,090 people

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders pay by metro area in Alabama

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Montgomery, AL	$57,240	70
Birmingham, AL	$57,220	290
Tuscaloosa, AL	$48,110	100
Columbus, GA-AL	$47,950	30

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