The annual and hourly salary statistics of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown 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 | $22,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $30,020 | 15.39% | 21.75% |
| 2013 | $25,400 | 7.52% | - |
| 2012 | $23,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,020, Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is the lowest paying city for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in state of New York, following city of Glens Falls (median annual salary of $51,350). Compared with the highest paying city Glens Falls, the median annual salary of furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is 41.5 percent (41.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Glens Falls | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rochester | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown |