Transportation jobs in Nebraska

Light truck drivers in Nebraska earned a median of $44,120 a year in , 2% below the U.S. median, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

20 jobs below

Current transportation openings in Nebraska

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  1. Transportation Manager at Werner Enterprises, view job on Careerjet

    Werner Enterprises Omaha, NE

    . Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree (Business Admin, Marketing or Transportation /Logistics) and/or two to three years of fleet... management or transportation experience in the truckload industry…

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Transportation pay in Nebraska at a glance

Median annual pay
$44,120
· Light truck drivers
2% below the U.S. median (U.S. $44,860, May 2025)
Typical pay range
$29,710–$92,370
· 10th to 90th percentile
Total employment
4,210
· Wage and salary jobs, light truck drivers
Rank among states
27th of 50
· By median pay, light truck drivers
  1. Transportation Design Project Manager at Actalent, view job on Careerjet

    Actalent Omaha, NE

    Pay: US$95000 - 110000 per year

    Transportation Design Engineer Overview Leads delivery of traffic engineering and transportation design projects... across all modes. Key Responsibilities Manage traffic projects and components of…

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  2. Transportation Manager at Conagra Brands, view job on Careerjet

    Conagra Brands Omaha, NE

    Pay: US$109000 - 159000 per year

    Reporting to the Director Transportation Operations, you will lead domestic transportation planning and execution..., and carrier partners to improve transportation performance, reduce costs, and…

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  1. CDL A Regional Driver at Pace Drivers, view job on Careerjet

    Pace Drivers Sutton, NE

    Pay: US$80 per day

    holidays, including your birthday. Paid orientation with transportation and lodging. Weekly pay via direct deposit.... Job 14087PandoLogic. Category: Transportation , Keywords:Class A Driver…

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  2. CDL A Regional Driver at Pace Drivers, view job on Careerjet

    Pace Drivers Hebron, NE

    Pay: US$80 per day

    holidays, including your birthday. Paid orientation with transportation and lodging. Weekly pay via direct deposit.... Job 14087PandoLogic. Category: Transportation , Keywords:Class A Driver…

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  3. CDL A Regional Driver at Pace Drivers, view job on Careerjet

    Pace Drivers Wilber, NE

    Pay: US$80 per day

    holidays, including your birthday. Paid orientation with transportation and lodging. Weekly pay via direct deposit.... Job 14087PandoLogic. Category: Transportation , Keywords:Class A Driver…

    via Careerjet

Transportation pay and employment in Nebraska

Median annual pay
$44,120
· Light truck drivers
2% below the U.S. median (U.S. $44,860, May 2025)
Typical pay range
$29,710–$92,370
· 10th to 90th percentile
Total employment
4,210
· Wage and salary jobs, light truck drivers
Rank among states
27th of 50
· By median pay, light truck drivers
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Pay by transportation occupation in Nebraska

Median annual pay, typical range and total employment in Nebraska,
Occupation Median pay, Nebraska U.S. median Typical range Jobs
Light truck drivers $44,1202% below the U.S. median $44,860 $29,710–$92,370 4,210
Bus drivers, transit and intercity $45,12024% below the U.S. median $59,050 $32,850–$61,120 460
Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs $35,2805% below the U.S. median $37,290 $28,080–$44,000 1,570
Driver/Sales workers $34,95010% below the U.S. median $38,770 $28,080–$59,350 2,590
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers $58,390About the same as the U.S. median $58,640 $40,150–$81,790 23,160

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.

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Transportation jobs in neighboring states

Median annual pay for light truck drivers, May 2025

About transportation jobs

Transportation jobs move people and goods by road. Roles include delivery drivers, bus drivers, shuttle drivers, chauffeurs and truck drivers. Requirements depend on the vehicle, and some driving jobs need a commercial driver's license (CDL).

Questions about transportation jobs in Nebraska

How much do light truck drivers make in Nebraska?

The median annual wage for light truck drivers in Nebraska was $44,120 in May 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is 2% below the U.S. median of $44,860 (May 2025).

How does Nebraska rank for light truck drivers pay?

Nebraska ranks 27th of 50 states with published figures for median annual pay of light truck drivers (May 2025).

What do most light truck drivers in Nebraska earn?

Most earn between $29,710 and $92,370 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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