Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders Salary in Arkansas
Also called: Furnace, Kiln, and Kettle Operators
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Arkansas earn a median of $43,560 a year, −9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $43,560
- vs. U.S. median
- −9% ($48,040)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 150
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,910; the top 10% earn over $63,730. Nationally the range is $35,960 to $69,800.
States ranked near Arkansas
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Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders pay in Arkansas
How much do furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders make in Arkansas?
The median is $43,560 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,910 and the top 10% earn over $63,730. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 43 (−9% vs. the national median of $48,040). Living costs are not included.