Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Grand Island, NE

229 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Grand Island, NE for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Training and Development Specialists	$64,900	150	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$64,690	110	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$64,530	360	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$64,420	420	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$64,200	60	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$63,590	210	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$63,590	210	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$62,920	40	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$62,470	90	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$62,350	170	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$62,100	200	View salary detail
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$61,110	70	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$61,090	200	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$60,880	60	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$60,810	970	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$60,790	290	View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists	$59,780	30	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$59,620	40	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$59,590	70	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$59,490	160	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$59,000	40	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$58,070	80	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$57,240	60	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$57,040	60	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$56,450	90	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$56,450	40	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$55,850	150	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$55,850	150	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$55,790	50	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$55,740	460	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$55,490	90	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$55,020	120	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$53,830	100	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$53,250	260	View salary detail
Electricians	$52,470	260	View salary detail
Procurement Clerks	$52,270	40	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$51,980	80	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$51,980	80	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$51,650	50	View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$50,960	70	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$50,730	280	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$50,530	50	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$50,440	40	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$50,320	460	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$50,230	70	View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$49,810	160	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,740	470	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$49,680	80	View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$49,590	60	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$49,350	120	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.