Gas Plant Operators Salary in Nebraska
Gas Plant Operators in Nebraska earn a median of $87,790 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $87,790
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($87,820)
- Rank among states
- 22 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range in Nebraska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,780; the top 10% earn over $98,550. Nationally the range is $61,350 to $115,520.
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- Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$46,170 median in Nebraska
- Biomass Plant Technicians$98,210 median in Nebraska (broader BLS group)
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- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$61,220 median in Nebraska
- Power Plant Operators$98,210 median in Nebraska
- Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders$46,300 median in Nebraska
Gas Plant Operators pay in Nebraska
How much do gas plant operators make in Nebraska?
The median is $87,790 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,780 and the top 10% earn over $98,550. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nebraska a good state for gas plant operators?
On pay alone it ranks 22 of 43 (0% vs. the national median of $87,820). Living costs are not included.