The annual and hourly salary statistics of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,760.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,430, Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in state of Indiana, following city of Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $38,750). In comparison, the median annual salary of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area is 24.1 percent (24.1%) lower than that in the highest paying city Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Gary | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area |