SOC 53-3032 · Nebraska

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Nebraska

Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Nebraska earn the most in Lincoln (average $73,050 a year) and the least in Omaha ($58,710), across the 3 Nebraska metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers average at $60,070 and the median at $58,390 for 23,160 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $59,710.

$73Khighest: Lincoln
$59Klowest: Omaha
15,710jobs in these metros
3metro areas
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers average salary by city in Nebraska

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Lincoln$73,050$81,790$60,280$57,77692
Grand Island$63,840$60,810$48,680$51,45087
Omaha$58,710$58,010$47,390$47,56292

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in other states

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary by city and state

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