Occupations in Nebraska

428 occupations with a Nebraska page, each showing what the job pays in state, how many people hold it, and which Nebraska schools run the programs that lead to it. Also see programs in Nebraska.

428 occupations

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Occupations in Nebraska
OccupationMedian payJobs in stateSchoolsGraduates / yr
Architectural and Engineering Managersmoderate
11-9041
$141,0201,5104748
Logisticians
13-1081
$65,3701,500213,205
Dispatcherslimited
43-5032
$53,8801,5001195
Occupational Therapistsmoderate
29-1122
$93,7401,5004190
Computer Network Support Specialists
15-1231
$65,4501,490111,011
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairersmoderate
49-9051
$92,1501,4903110
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanicslimited
49-3042
$65,1501,490286
Social and Human Service Assistants
21-1093
$38,9401,460596
Facilities Managers
11-3013
$102,1501,430253,544
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairerslimited
49-2022
$60,5201,43013
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
11-3071
$97,3801,420253,625
Insurance Underwriterslimited
13-2053
$75,1201,410135
Real Estate Sales Agentsmoderate
41-9022
$47,2401,400350
Instructional Coordinators
25-9031
$79,1501,3709450
Computer Network Architects
15-1241
$116,4201,350171,513
Cost Estimators
13-1051
$73,1001,330253,712
Physician Assistantsmoderate
29-1071
$133,0401,3304139
Social and Community Service Managers
11-9151
$73,7901,320253,906
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticmoderate
51-4031
$48,6901,320389
Speech-Language Pathologistslimited
29-1127
$84,3501,3102135
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
25-2032
$63,1801,310766
Dental Hygienistsmoderate
29-1292
$92,5801,280338
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workerslimited
37-1011
$48,8701,26014
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticmoderate
51-4081
$50,9601,250389
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
15-1253
$98,0101,240181,716
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
25-2058
$63,4601,2408163
Information Security Analysts
15-1212
$92,5501,21010868
Librarians and Media Collections Specialistsmoderate
25-4022
$64,0601,200439
Advertising Sales Agentslimited
41-3011
$62,8901,19027
Coaches and Scouts
27-2022
$47,8101,18014270
Physicians, All Otherlimited
29-1229
$290,4701,1702345
New Accounts Clerkslimited
43-4141
$47,1401,150235
Rail Car Repairerslimited
49-3043
1,130219
Kindergarten Teachers
25-2012
$62,2001,12013301
Automotive Body and Related Repairers
49-3021
$54,1301,1206156
Computer Programmers
15-1251
$95,1501,09011600
Firefighterslimited
33-2011
$61,0401,070140
Electrical Engineerslimited
17-2071
$107,2601,060159
Bakerslimited
51-3011
$35,2801,030117
Loan Interviewers and Clerkslimited
43-4131
$48,9701,010235
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workersmoderate
37-1012
$57,8201,010429
Healthcare Social Workers
21-1022
$62,42098010387
Physical Therapist Assistantsmoderate
31-2021
$61,370980465
Mechanical Engineerslimited
17-2141
$88,0609501140
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerkslimited
43-3051
$54,900910234
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
21-1023
$43,24090010387
General Internal Medicine Physicianslimited
29-1216
$221,3609002345
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakersmoderate
31-9096
$36,100900343
Architectural and Civil Drafters
17-3011
$61,5508505198
Financial Examiners
13-2061
$74,46084013318
Respiratory Therapistsmoderate
29-1126
$81,590840453
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
25-1199
$52,210830221,620
Family Medicine Physicianslimited
29-1215
$228,5908302345
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
29-2099
$46,1408309274
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operatorslimited
51-9161
$49,36083014
Dentists, Generallimited
29-1021
$179,7507902171
Diagnostic Medical Sonographersmoderate
29-2032
$82,670780343
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
19-3033
$94,54077018737
Fundraisers
13-1131
$68,03077010519
Surgical Technologistsmoderate
29-2055
$63,880770458
Surveying and Mapping Technicians
17-3031
$48,080770531
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Otherlimited
49-9099
$48,94077015
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
51-9124
$49,3407406156
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
33-1012
$106,10073015722
Bill and Account Collectorslimited
43-3011
$43,210730235
Web and Digital Interface Designers
15-1255
$65,520720191,899
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianslimited
17-3023
$65,490710235
Library Technicianslimited
25-4031
$36,92071012
Veterinary Technologists and Techniciansmoderate
29-2056
$43,680690343
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
25-2057
$63,4606808156
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
51-4122
$57,2806506695
Maintenance Workers, Machinerymoderate
49-9043
$61,1906503207
Sales and Related Workers, All Otherlimited
41-9099
$37,76065027
Soil and Plant Scientists
19-1013
$77,5006405216
Occupational Health and Safety Specialistslimited
19-5011
$83,990630214
Medical Scientists
19-1042
$80,97062011372
Architectslimited
17-1011
$91,53062011
Database Architects
15-1243
$134,320610202,174
Database Administrators
15-1242
$100,020610151,333
Meeting, Convention, and Event Plannerslimited
13-1121
$52,63061012
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1081
$78,950600252,072
Biological Technicians
19-4021
$48,22060021906
Millwrightsmoderate
49-9044
$60,3205903207
Agricultural Technicians
19-4012
$47,42058018914
Dietitians and Nutritionistsmoderate
29-1031
$70,1605703208
Interpreters and Translators
27-3091
$53,050570762
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
21-1092
$63,4605606255
Natural Sciences Managers
11-9121
$120,620550211,676
Skincare Specialists
39-5094
$58,4205505573
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
11-9031
$56,16055010409
Chefs and Head Cooksmoderate
35-1011
$60,5105404139
Emergency Medical Technicians
29-2042
$41,710540785
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1011
$88,690530255,304
Mechanical Draftersmoderate
17-3013
$61,170530439
Credit Analysts
13-2041
$79,73051014704
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
19-2041
$64,040510898
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticmoderate
51-4021
$52,360510389
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1042
$81,190500221,202
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1123
$78,45050015252
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1121
$75,20049020569

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Pay and job counts are BLS OEWS state estimates. Graduates per year are IPEDS completions at schools in this state. All sources & release dates →

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