Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Nebraska

783 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Nebraska for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$92,480	2,280	View salary detail
Information Technology Project Managers	$92,480	2,280	View salary detail
Penetration Testers	$92,480	2,280	View salary detail
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$92,480	2,280	View salary detail
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$92,150	1,490	View salary detail
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$92,080	90	View salary detail
Health Informatics Specialists	$91,810	2,440	View salary detail
Computer Systems Analysts	$91,810	2,440	View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$91,530	620	View salary detail
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$91,140	250	View salary detail
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists	$91,140	250	View salary detail
Sales Engineers	$90,140	130	View salary detail
Emergency Management Directors	$89,740	120	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$88,980	440	View salary detail
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,690	530	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$88,610	440	View salary detail
Microsystems Engineers	$88,490	300	View salary detail
Robotics Engineers	$88,490	300	View salary detail
Mechatronics Engineers	$88,490	300	View salary detail
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar	$88,490	300	View salary detail
Wind Energy Engineers	$88,490	300	View salary detail
Photonics Engineers	$88,490	300	View salary detail
Nanosystems Engineers	$88,490	300	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$88,490	300	View salary detail
Engineers, All Other	$88,490	300	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineers	$88,060	950	View salary detail
Fuel Cell Engineers	$88,060	950	View salary detail
Automotive Engineers	$88,060	950	View salary detail
Gas Plant Operators	$87,790	270	View salary detail
Therapists, All Other	$86,900	40	View salary detail
Music Therapists	$86,900	40	View salary detail
Art Therapists	$86,900	40	View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,380	50	View salary detail
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$86,260	90	View salary detail
Orthoptists	$86,260	90	View salary detail
Naturopathic Physicians	$86,260	90	View salary detail
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$85,550	110	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$85,320	—	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$85,090	24,030	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$85,050	150	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$84,730	24,720	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$84,730	24,720	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$84,730	24,720	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$84,730	24,720	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$84,730	24,720	View salary detail
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$84,700	1,560	View salary detail
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors	$84,400	1,700	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$84,400	1,700	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$84,350	1,310	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$83,990	630	View salary detail

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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.