Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics pay in Nebraska
In Nebraska, the median pay for automotive service technicians and mechanics is $24.31 an hour ($50,560 a year). About 4,560 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($50,620). Nebraska ranks 26th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Nebraska
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.68 | $36,770 |
| 25% of workers | $20.47 | $42,580 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.31 | $50,560 |
| 75% of workers | $30.15 | $62,710 |
| 90% of workers | $38.46 | $79,990 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics pay in Nebraska metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $54,230 | 2,250 |
| Grand Island | $53,250 | 260 |
| Lincoln | $49,500 | 770 |
Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for automotive service technicians and mechanics
- Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 66,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Nebraska
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | $59,140 |
| Automotive Body and Related Repairers | $54,130 |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | $49,810 |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | $65,150 |
| Tire Repairers and Changers | $36,590 |
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