How much does an agricultural equipment operator make in Nebraska?
$46,670a year
Median yearly pay for agricultural equipment operators in Nebraska. That is $22.44 an hour or $3,889 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.44
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 1,090
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,900Median: $46,670Highest 10%: $61,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,900 | $18.22 | |
| 25th | $41,000 | $19.71 | |
| Median | $46,670 | $22.44 | |
| 75th | $57,760 | $27.77 | |
| 90th | $61,300 | $29.47 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Sioux City, IA | $49,990 |
| Omaha, NE | $48,010 |
| Lincoln, NE | $45,980 |
| Grand Island, NE | $44,310 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for agricultural equipment operators.
| 11. Ohio | $47,220 |
| 12. Pennsylvania | $47,100 |
| 13. Wisconsin | $47,100 |
| 14. Nebraska | $46,670 |
| 15. Maine | $46,490 |
| 16. Missouri | $46,490 |
| 17. Indiana | $46,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an agricultural equipment operator make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $22.44 ($46,670 a year).
Do agricultural equipment operators make more in Nebraska than the national average?
Yes: $46,670 against $41,730 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Nebraska rank for agricultural equipment operator pay?
Nebraska ranks 14 of 40 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays agricultural equipment operators the most?
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD, with a median of $49,990 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.