Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations Salary in Nebraska

Ranked #26 of 51 · NE

5.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $35,170 ≈ $17/hr
Median annual salary $31,860
Employment 90,900

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $28,080P25 $28,560 Median $31,860P75 $37,240P90 $46,310

About 80% of food preparation and serving related occupationss in Nebraska earn between $28,080 and $46,310. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Nebraska
$35,170
U.S. average
$37,150

The mean food preparation and serving related occupations salary in Nebraska is $35,170, about 5.3% below the U.S. average ($37,150). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Nebraska

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Omaha, NE-IA $34,270 $35,880 48,260
Lincoln, NE $31,200 $35,160 17,370
Grand Island, NE $30,980 $34,480 3,520
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $30,080 $33,580 14,560
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $30,010 $33,370 7,410
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $29,840 $33,060 3,830

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