Nebraska Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	$64,530	220	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$76,400	220	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$76,400	220	View salary detail
Aircraft Service Attendants	$37,530	220	View salary detail
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$60,200	210	View salary detail
Animal Scientists	$55,300	210	View salary detail
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$45,470	210	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$64,310	210	View salary detail
Survey Researchers	$64,530	210	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$63,180	210	View salary detail
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$36,800	210	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$48,540	210	View salary detail
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$60,460	200	View salary detail
Budget Analysts	$83,010	200	View salary detail
Midwives	$49,400	200	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$59,180	200	View salary detail
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$111,460	200	View salary detail
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$507,770	200	View salary detail
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$49,400	200	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$32,180	200	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$59,570	190	View salary detail
Fence Erectors	$50,120	190	View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$58,590	190	View salary detail
Landscape Architects	$62,170	190	View salary detail
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$57,150	190	View salary detail
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$37,570	180	View salary detail
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$342,570	180	View salary detail
Surgeons, All Other	$341,410	180	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$59,150	180	View salary detail
Psychiatrists	$135,180	180	View salary detail
Cardiologists	$646,300	170	View salary detail
Medical Appliance Technicians	$54,770	170	View salary detail
Statistical Assistants	$59,620	170	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	$40,640	170	View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$33,300	170	View salary detail
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,340	170	View salary detail
Food Science Technicians	$48,530	170	View salary detail
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$106,380	160	View salary detail
Materials Engineers	$98,270	160	View salary detail
Broadcast Technicians	$43,680	160	View salary detail
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$208,180	160	View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators	$51,750	160	View salary detail
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$69,010	160	View salary detail
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	$60,540	160	View salary detail
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$53,170	160	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$51,780	160	View salary detail
Forensic Science Technicians	$65,920	150	View salary detail
Petroleum Engineers	$100,800	150	View salary detail
Recreational Therapists	$62,980	150	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$85,050	150	View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

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.