Furnace Technician Salary in the United States

Furnace Technician Salary

How much does a Furnace Technician make in the United States? The average Furnace Technician salary in the United States is $46,870 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $41,013 and $53,093. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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10th Percentile Furnace Technician Salary $35,680 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Furnace Technician Salary $41,013 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Furnace Technician Salary $46,870 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Furnace Technician Salary $53,093 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Furnace Technician Salary $58,758 US March 26, 2024
25% $41,013 10% $35,680 90% $58,758 75% $53,093 $46,870 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Furnace Technician

Furnace Technician charges and operates furnaces used to melt or heat treat metals and materials. Uses specialized tools such as a pyrometer to maintain, analyze, and record temperatures. Being a Furnace Technician inspects, cleans, and maintains melting and holding furnaces and follows all material melting specifications. Adjusts settings to ensure the furnace operates at the ideal temperature and pressure for efficient melting processes. Additionally, Furnace Technician follows strict safety protocols and wears required protective gear. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Furnace Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Furnace Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Furnace Technician Pay Difference by Location

Furnace Technician salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Furnace Technician, the highest Furnace Technician salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Furnace Technician salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Furnace Technician salary is in Miami, FL, where the Furnace Technician salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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