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
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
49-2098
$48,0004905304
Paramedics
29-2043
$56,230490785
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenderslimited
51-7042
$49,190490110
Financial Specialists, All Other
13-2099
$66,2904807387
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1194
$60,4904709172
Producers and Directors
27-2012
$52,5804701176
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
13-1141
$67,410460213,640
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercitylimited
53-3052
$45,1204602117
Training and Development Managers
11-3131
$105,710440213,440
Human Resources Assistants
43-4161
$47,1304406322
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers
49-9012
$88,6104405226
School Psychologistslimited
19-3034
$88,980440239
Brokerage Clerkslimited
43-4011
$60,880440234
Order Clerkslimited
43-4151
$44,06044023
Interior Designersmoderate
27-1025
$64,870430364
Healthcare Support Workers, All Otherlimited
31-9099
$39,140430151
Nurse Anesthetistslimited
29-1151
$246,730430239
Surveyorslimited
17-1022
$68,05043011
Tax Preparers
13-2082
$43,01042014352
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicianslimited
49-3011
$64,020410271
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipmentlimited
49-2094
$64,120410123
Crane and Tower Operatorslimited
53-7021
$60,720410114
Fundraising Managers
11-2033
$97,23040012613
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondarymoderate
25-1032
$95,8603904605
Emergency Medicine Physicianslimited
29-1214
$371,8803902345
Cargo and Freight Agentslimited
43-5011
$62,5003901195
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operatorslimited
47-2071
$45,760390114
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairerslimited
49-9052
$50,07039013
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetationlimited
37-3012
$47,50038029
Civil Engineering Technologists and Techniciansmoderate
17-3022
$66,590370397
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
25-2023
$62,580370766
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workerslimited
33-1021
$80,810370140
Editors
27-3041
$46,32036012198
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searcherslimited
23-2093
$48,880360252
Urban and Regional Plannersmoderate
19-3051
$74,830360435
Tool and Die Makerslimited
51-4111
$69,150360116
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
27-3023
$40,42035011243
Chemists
19-2031
$74,89035012117
Brickmasons and Blockmasonslimited
47-2021
$61,200350133
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
33-1011
$80,49034012682
Public Relations Managers
11-2032
$104,44033015285
Operations Research Analystsmoderate
15-2031
$98,3003304103
Lodging Managerslimited
11-9081
$67,990330265
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicianslimited
29-2031
$60,000330227
Entertainment and Recreation Managers
11-9072
$63,270310253,676
Manicurists and Pedicurists
39-5092
$56,9403105299
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1072
$82,720300161,766
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
19-4099
$48,64030013729
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
49-2093
3006598
Engineers, All Othermoderate
17-2199
$88,4903004191
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticmoderate
51-4033
$48,500300389
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleanerslimited
47-4071
$66,890300218
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanicslimited
49-3053
$49,710300217
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mininglimited
47-5022
$58,370300114
Pediatricians, Generallimited
29-1221
$175,9902902345
Detectives and Criminal Investigatorsmoderate
33-3021
$100,530290341
Audio and Video Technicianslimited
27-4011
$50,660290213
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologistslimited
29-2035
$82,71029015
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys
27-3011
$45,02028014240
Chemical Technicians
19-4031
$62,64028011103
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1022
$79,31027017247
Labor Relations Specialistsmoderate
13-1075
$81,9102704136
Athletic Trainers
29-9091
$61,020270556
Actuarieslimited
15-2011
$102,790270143
Clergymoderate
21-2011
$57,520270343
Massage Therapistslimited
31-9011
$53,950270226
Environmental Engineerslimited
17-2081
$120,62027016
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1021
$94,360260191,932
Anesthesiologistslimited
29-1211
$334,2102602345
Marriage and Family Therapists
21-1013
$62,6102606255
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
29-9021
$49,5202606145
Credit Counselors
13-2071
$62,510260546
Engineering Technologists and Techniciansmoderate
17-3029
$67,200260444
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1041
$97,64025015876
Financial Risk Specialists
13-2054
$94,28025014765
Electronics Engineerslimited
17-2072
$91,140250159
Biological Scientists, All Other
19-1029
$82,77024020889
Writers and Authors
27-3043
$65,47024015302
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianslimited
17-3026
$59,970240264
Travel Agentslimited
41-3041
$49,69024027
Social Science Research Assistants
19-4061
$56,190230191,124
Web Developers
15-1254
$80,3502309594
Health Education Specialists
21-1091
$56,80023010220
Food Scientists and Technologistsmoderate
19-1012
$72,2302304125
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticmoderate
51-4023
$45,800230389
Residential Advisorslimited
39-9041
$45,980230124
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenterslimited
51-7011
$48,600230110
Social Workers, All Other
21-1029
$76,5202206255
Conservation Scientists
19-1031
$76,4002206163
Photographers
27-4021
$41,920220998
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblerslimited
51-2011
$64,53022014
Animal Scientists
19-1011
$55,3002105175
Survey Researchers
19-3022
$64,530210542
Occupational Therapy Assistantslimited
31-2011
$63,180210224
Earth Drillerslimited
47-5023
$60,200210114
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangerslimited
39-4031
$64,31021013
Budget Analysts
13-2031
$83,01020014704
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
11-9013
$111,46020011636
Orthopedic Surgeonslimited
29-1242
$507,7702002345
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticmoderate
51-4022
$60,460200389

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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