The median annual wage for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Macon-Bibb County, GA is $39,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,490.
Pay spans roughly $39,480 at the 10th percentile to $66,190 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.98 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Macon-Bibb County, GA.
| Median (annual) | $39,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.98 |
| 10th percentile | $39,480 |
| 90th percentile | $66,190 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.