Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders salary in Colorado
The median furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Colorado earns $55,770 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,711 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $44,950
- 25th percentile
- $47,570
- Median percentile
- $55,770
- 75th percentile
- $63,300
- 90th percentile
- $64,840
Based on 100 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
$44,537 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $55,770 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,512 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,266 |
| Colorado income tax (approx.) | −$2,454 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,711 |
| Every two weeks | $1,713 |
Does it go far here?
$54,118Median pay in Colorado is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,761 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Colorado
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Radiologists | $344,270 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $307,490 |
| Physicians, All Other | $298,320 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $265,560 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $199,420 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $198,790 |
| Pediatricians, General | $196,440 |
All furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado