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Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders salary in Augusta, GA

The median furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $52,030 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,440 a month.

10th percentile
$38,370
25th percentile
$45,660
Median percentile
$52,030
75th percentile
$59,550
90th percentile
$61,920

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$41,286 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,030
Federal income tax−$4,064
Social Security + Medicare−$3,980
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,700
Monthly take-home$3,440
Every two weeks$1,588

Does it go far here?

$56,614Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,120 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Augusta, GA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,650
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,720
Sales Managers$138,690
Pharmacists$131,630
Financial Managers$129,180
Mechanical Engineers$128,740
Lawyers$123,960
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,700

All furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia