Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in Nebraska

In Nebraska, the median pay for industrial machinery mechanics is $30.82 an hour ($64,110 a year). About 2,880 people work in this job there.

$30.82Median hourly pay
$57,550–$75,670Middle half of workers, yearly
2,880People in this job in Nebraska

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($64,520). Nebraska ranks 33rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for industrial machinery mechanics in Nebraska

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.62$49,130
25% of workers$27.67$57,550
Half of workers (median)$30.82$64,110
75% of workers$36.38$75,670
90% of workers$40.06$83,320

Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in Nebraska metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lincoln$67,720300
Omaha$65,3201,190
Grand Island$62,350170

Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for industrial machinery mechanics

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +17.8% over ten years, much faster than average · about 44,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Nebraska

JobMedian yearly pay
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$65,150
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,960
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$61,190
Millwrights$60,320
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$50,700
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$59,850
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$92,150

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.