The annual salary statistics of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of automotive service technicians and mechanics from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,310 | 10.33% | 26.63% |
| 2016 | $35,250 | 2.58% | - |
| 2015 | $34,340 | 7.72% | - |
| 2014 | $31,690 | 0.09% | - |
| 2013 | $31,660 | 8.91% | - |
| 2012 | $28,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,310 in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for automotive service technicians and mechanics in state of Nebraska. In comparison, the annual salary of automotive service technicians and mechanics in Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 18.5 percent (18.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Lincoln and 15.1 percent (15.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lincoln | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Grand Island | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |