SALARY · LIGHT TRUCK DRIVERS · NEBRASKA

Light Truck Drivers salary in Nebraska

Think of this page as a reality check before a negotiation. The median for light truck drivers in Nebraska was $44,120 a year. If an offer lands well below that, you have a solid, public number to point to. If it lands above it, you know you are doing well for this state.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$44,120

$21 per hour at the median · That is $740 (1.6 percent) below the national median of $44,860 for this occupation.

$48,720Mean annual salary
$23Mean hourly wage
$4,210People employed in this job in Nebraska

Salary range

25th: $37,270Median: $44,12075th: $49,440
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$37,270
Median (50th percentile)$44,120
75th percentile$49,440
Mean$48,720

The middle half of workers earned from $37,270 to $49,440 a year. Do not read the percentile range as good versus bad jobs. It mostly reflects experience, hours, employer type and local demand. A new starter near the 25th percentile and a veteran near the 75th can both be fairly paid for their stage.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$36,503 a year
$3,042 a month
Federal tax $3,114 · FICA $3,375 · State tax $1,128
Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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