Illinois State Wage Atlas

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders in Illinois

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230Jobs in Illinois
$59,960Mean annual wage
5th of 43Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $45,62025th: $45,830Median: $62,87075th: $67,13090th: $73,210Mean: $59,960
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$45,620$21.93
25th percentile$45,830$22.03
Median (50th)$62,870$30.23
75th percentile$67,130$32.28
90th percentile$73,210$35.20
Mean$59,960$28.83

Across 43 states with a published mean, the highest are Wyoming ($71,130), Kentucky ($70,450), Maryland ($63,660); the lowest are North Carolina ($40,570), Nebraska ($42,950), Oklahoma ($43,390). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois230$59,960$62,870
Iowa100$48,150$45,910
Indiana650$53,890$48,770
Kentucky240$70,450$75,620
Missouri270$51,540$49,470
Wisconsin210$54,540$56,140

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