Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders Salary in New Jersey
Also called: Furnace, Kiln, and Kettle Operators
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in New Jersey earn a median of $52,440 a year, +9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $52,440
- vs. U.S. median
- +9% ($48,040)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range in New Jersey
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,080; the top 10% earn over $73,720. Nationally the range is $35,960 to $69,800.
States ranked near New Jersey
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Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders pay in New Jersey
How much do furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders make in New Jersey?
The median is $52,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,080 and the top 10% earn over $73,720. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Jersey a good state for furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 43 (+9% vs. the national median of $48,040). Living costs are not included.