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Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders salary in Philadelphia, PA

The median furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD earns $58,460 a year, 22% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,946 a month.

10th percentile
$39,050
25th percentile
$50,960
Median percentile
$58,460
75th percentile
$58,470
90th percentile
$74,300

Based on 80 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

$47,358 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,460
Federal income tax−$4,835
Social Security + Medicare−$4,472
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,795
Monthly take-home$3,946
Every two weeks$1,821

Does it go far here?

$57,004Median pay in Philadelphia, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.6 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,480 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Philadelphia, PA

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$452,940
Family Medicine Physicians$294,430
Chief Executives$292,770
Psychiatrists$279,410
Physicians, All Other$245,810
Nurse Anesthetists$238,540
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$180,330

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