Public-Sector Pay in Nebraska

8 roles at 2 employers · updated October 2026

What Nebraska's cities, counties, school districts and other public employers pay, taken from their own job postings:

8Roles with posted pay
2Public employers
56Postings behind the numbersLast 12 months
0Open right now

How Nebraska public-sector pay is spread

Each role placed by the midpoint of its newest posted range, as full-time yearly pay.

Roles

How Nebraska public-sector pay is spread
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Highest posted pay in Nebraska's public sector

$41–$52/hr
Registered NurseDouglas County, NE
$41–$52/hr
Licensed Practical NurseDouglas County, NE
$34–$43/hr
Adjunct InstructorWestern Nebraska Community College
$35/hr
Real Estate ListerDouglas County, NE
$25.30–$30.89/hr
Psychiatric TechnicianDouglas County, NE
$23–$29/hr
CustodianDouglas County, NE
$15.01–$19.04/hr
Food Service AssociateDouglas County, NE
$17/hr

Postings by employer type

Last 12 months of postings with published pay.

Counties1 employers
47
Schools & colleges1 employers
9

Pay by employer

Newest posted range for each role. Open an employer to see its roles; each role links to its full pay history.

Douglas County, NE7 roles · 47 postingsPay overview →Open jobs →
$15.01–$19.04/hr
$25.30–$30.89/hr
$41–$52/hr
Western Nebraska Community College1 role · 9 postingsOpen jobs →

No roles match that filter.

Public-sector pay in Nebraska: FAQ

Which public-sector jobs pay the most in Nebraska?

The highest posted ranges are Psychiatric Registered Nurse at Douglas County, NE ($41–$52/hr); Registered Nurse at Douglas County, NE ($41–$52/hr); Licensed Practical Nurse at Douglas County, NE ($34–$43/hr); Adjunct Instructor at Western Nebraska Community College ($35/hr); Real Estate Lister at Douglas County, NE ($25.30–$30.89/hr).

Where do these pay figures come from?

From the employers' own job postings over the last 12 months. Each range is shown as posted; nothing is averaged or estimated. The bars convert hourly and daily pay to a full-time year (2,080 hours or 260 days) only so roles can be compared.