Automotive jobs in Nebraska

Automotive service technicians and mechanics in Nebraska earned a median of $50,560 a year in , about the same as the U.S. median, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

20 jobs below

Current automotive openings in Nebraska

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  1. Automotive Sales Consultant at Midway Auto, view job on Careerjet

    Midway Auto Kearney, NE

    Pay: $50,000–$150,000 a year

    Midway Auto Dealerships is looking for a motivated, people-focused Automotive Sales Consultant to join our Kearney team.... No automotive sales experience is required. We provide training and support…

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Automotive pay in Nebraska at a glance

Median annual pay
$50,560
· Automotive service technicians and mechanics
About the same as the U.S. median (U.S. $50,620, May 2025)
Typical pay range
$36,770–$79,990
· 10th to 90th percentile
Total employment
4,560
· Wage and salary jobs, automotive service technicians and mechanics
Rank among states
25th of 50
· By median pay, automotive service technicians and mechanics
  1. Automotive Tire Technician at Big Red Tire Pros, view job on Careerjet

    Big Red Tire Pros Lincoln, NE

    Pay: $18–$20 an hour

    Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Job Summary Performs all automotive tire repairs, changes, balancing, rotations... of non-technical tire and auto service processes and procedures. Knowledge…

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  2. Automotive Mechanic at City of Lincoln, view job on Careerjet

    City of Lincoln Lincoln, NE

    Pay: $28.49–$36.49 an hour

    Job Posting Information The County Engineering Department is seeking a skilled Automotive Mechanic to maintain... range of automotive equipment, including both conventional and specialized machinery…

    via Careerjet
  3. Automotive Service Advisor at Brakes Plus, view job on Careerjet

    Brakes Plus Waterloo, NE

    Pay: $40,000–$50,000 a year

    Company Description If you are an automotive professional who is looking for a terrific work environment... and fastest growing automotive service companies and come GROW with us. Job Description The…

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Automotive pay and employment in Nebraska

Median annual pay
$50,560
· Automotive service technicians and mechanics
About the same as the U.S. median (U.S. $50,620, May 2025)
Typical pay range
$36,770–$79,990
· 10th to 90th percentile
Total employment
4,560
· Wage and salary jobs, automotive service technicians and mechanics
Rank among states
25th of 50
· By median pay, automotive service technicians and mechanics

Pay by automotive occupation in Nebraska

Median annual pay, typical range and total employment in Nebraska,
Occupation Median pay, Nebraska U.S. median Typical range Jobs
Automotive service technicians and mechanics $50,560About the same as the U.S. median $50,620 $36,770–$79,990 4,560
Automotive body and related repairers $54,1301% below the U.S. median $54,890 $36,860–$72,730 1,120
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment $37,1604% above the U.S. median $35,830 $30,060–$50,320 4,570

Typical range is the 10th to 90th percentile: 10% of workers earned less than the lower figure and 10% earned more than the upper one. Jobs counts wage and salary jobs, not people, and leaves out the self-employed.

Automotive jobs in neighboring states

Median annual pay for automotive service technicians and mechanics, May 2025

  • Colorado $61,280
  • Iowa $50,510
  • Kansas $47,790
  • Missouri $49,160
  • South Dakota $51,160
  • Wyoming $51,330

About automotive jobs

Automotive jobs involve inspecting, maintaining and repairing cars and light trucks. Typical roles include service technicians, mechanics, body repairers and vehicle detailers. Many employers value postsecondary training or manufacturer certifications, and some train new hires on the job.

Questions about automotive jobs in Nebraska

How much do automotive service technicians and mechanics make in Nebraska?

The median annual wage for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Nebraska was $50,560 in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is about the same as the U.S. median of $50,620 (May 2025).

How does Nebraska rank for automotive service technicians and mechanics pay?

Nebraska ranks 25th of 50 states with published figures for median annual pay of automotive service technicians and mechanics (May 2025).

What do most automotive service technicians and mechanics in Nebraska earn?

Most earn between $36,770 and $79,990 a year: 10% of workers earned less than the lower figure and 10% earned more than the upper one (May 2025).

Sources

  • Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, estimates. Median pay is the wage at which half of workers earn more and half earn less.
  • Jobs In Each State is not affiliated with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Figures are updated when the bureau publishes new data.
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