The median annual wage for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Eugene-Springfield, OR is $35,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,690.
Pay spans roughly $31,230 at the 10th percentile to $56,390 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.07 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Eugene-Springfield, OR.
| Median (annual) | $35,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.07 |
| 10th percentile | $31,230 |
| 90th percentile | $56,390 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.