The median annual wage for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Idaho is $56,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,150.
Pay spans roughly $41,910 at the 10th percentile to $60,290 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.18 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Idaho.
| Median (annual) | $56,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.18 |
| 10th percentile | $41,910 |
| 90th percentile | $60,290 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.