The median annual wage for Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Tallahassee, FL is $38,980 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,470.
Pay spans roughly $32,500 at the 10th percentile to $67,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.74 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Tallahassee, FL.
| Median (annual) | $38,980 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,470 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.74 |
| 10th percentile | $32,500 |
| 90th percentile | $67,660 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.