How much does a dispatcher make in Nebraska?
$53,880a year
Median yearly pay for dispatchers in Nebraska. That is $25.90 an hour or $4,490 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.90
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,790Median: $53,880Highest 10%: $95,260
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,790 | $18.65 | |
| 25th | $45,850 | $22.04 | |
| Median | $53,880 | $25.90 | |
| 75th | $63,740 | $30.64 | |
| 90th | $95,260 | $45.80 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lincoln, NE | $57,120 |
| Omaha, NE | $52,800 |
| Grand Island, NE | $49,590 |
| Sioux City, IA | $44,790 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dispatchers.
| 12. Oregon | $54,980 |
| 13. New Jersey | $54,590 |
| 14. Colorado | $54,070 |
| 15. Nebraska | $53,880 |
| 16. New Hampshire | $52,770 |
| 17. Hawaii | $52,570 |
| 18. California | $52,350 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dispatcher make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $25.90 ($53,880 a year).
Do dispatchers make more in Nebraska than the national average?
Yes: $53,880 against $50,340 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Nebraska rank for dispatcher pay?
Nebraska ranks 15 of 51 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays dispatchers the most?
Lincoln, NE, with a median of $57,120 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.