Agricultural Equipment Operator Salary in Grand Island, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of agricultural equipment operators in Grand Island, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of agricultural equipment operators in Grand Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Agricultural Equipment Operators in Grand Island, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,050
25th Percentile Wage
$44,440
50th Percentile Wage
$50,100
75th Percentile Wage
$50,100
90th Percentile Wage
$50,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural equipment operators in Grand Island, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,050.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural equipment operators from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$50,100
33.51% 41.52%
2020
$33,310
2.01% -
2019
$32,640
3.09% -
2018
$31,630
4.84% -
2017
$30,100
2.66% -
2016
$29,300
2.18% -
2015
$28,660
-2.23% -
2012
$29,300
- -

Table 2. Compare Agricultural Equipment Operator Salary in Grand Island with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,100, Grand Island is the highest paying city for agricultural equipment operators in state of Nebraska, followed by Omaha-Council Bluffs (median annual salary $44,090). In comparison, the median annual salary of agricultural equipment operators in Grand Island is 12.0 percent (12.0%) higher than that in Omaha-Council Bluffs.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Grand Island
$50,100
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$44,090
Lincoln
$40,810
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$40,660
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$39,620
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$37,820
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$36,660
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$36,560

See also: Top paying jobs in Grand Island, Nebraska.