Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operator and Tender Salary in the Industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

The salary statistics and trend of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operator and tender salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,930
25th Percentile Wage
$28,340
50th Percentile Wage
$35,090
75th Percentile Wage
$53,050
90th Percentile Wage
$79,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in the industry of merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders is $79,460. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders is $24,930.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in the industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$35,090
13.62% 14.02%
2013
$30,310
0.46% -
2012
$30,170
- -

Table 3. Compare Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operator and Tender Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in five industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$45,470
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$35,090
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$29,950
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$29,740
Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers
$27,080

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