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

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

Median annual

$47,210

Median hourly

$23

Average annual

$53,420

Employed in state

100

The median annual salary for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Minnesota is $47,210, or about $23 an hour. That is 2% lower than the national median.

Pay in Minnesota ranges from $39,520 at the 10th percentile to $75,880 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 100 people work as furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in the state.

Pay distribution in Minnesota

10th$39,520

25th$43,410

Median$47,210

75th$61,450

90th$75,880

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $22.70
Daily: $182
Weekly: $908
Bi-weekly: $1,816
Monthly: $3,934
Annual: $47,210

$47,210 a year is around the 50th percentile for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenderss in Minnesota. The median is $47,210.

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders — Minnesota
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$19.00	$39,520
25th percentile	$20.90	$43,410
Median	$22.70	$47,210
75th percentile	$29.50	$61,450
90th percentile	$36.50	$75,880
Average (mean)	$25.70	$53,420
Employment	100 people

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

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$45,490	50

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