The median annual wage for Power Plant Operators in Nebraska is $98,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $98,690.
Pay spans roughly $57,930 at the 10th percentile to $138,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.48 per hour. An estimated 240 people work as power plant operators in Nebraska.
| Median (annual) | $98,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $98,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.48 |
| 10th percentile | $57,930 |
| 90th percentile | $138,080 |
| Employment | 240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.