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Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders salary in Massachusetts

The median furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Massachusetts earns $53,300 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,528 a month.

10th percentile
$39,050
25th percentile
$44,310
Median percentile
$53,300
75th percentile
$68,710
90th percentile
$72,560

Based on 120 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

$42,342 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,300
Federal income tax−$4,216
Social Security + Medicare−$4,077
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$2,665
Monthly take-home$3,528
Every two weeks$1,629

Does it go far here?

$50,399Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

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