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Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders salary in New Jersey

The median furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in New Jersey earns $52,440 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,474 a month.

10th percentile
$36,080
25th percentile
$42,000
Median percentile
$52,440
75th percentile
$64,330
90th percentile
$73,720

Based on 300 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

$41,694 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,440
Federal income tax−$4,113
Social Security + Medicare−$4,012
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$2,622
Monthly take-home$3,474
Every two weeks$1,604

Does it go far here?

$48,196Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,720 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$437,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340
Chief Executives$310,440
Family Medicine Physicians$292,170
Physicians, All Other$285,010
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870
Commercial Pilots$226,710
Natural Sciences Managers$207,030

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