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Jobs in Nebraska
2699 active postings tracked in Nebraska · collapsed to 1319 roles.
Nebraska Job Market Score
- Pay matches the national median ($21.08/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 21% from the last 14 days)
- Net hiring is positive (+345 this week — 412 added vs 67 removed)
Nebraska job market overview (May 2026)
The Nebraska job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 2,699 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and food service, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.
- 37% of postings in Nebraska have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 412 new postings have appeared this week — about 15% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 18 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 330+ days.
- 3% of postings list a salary range (85 of 2,699).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $21.08/hr, with 58% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are CommonSpirit Health, Taco Bell, and Scooter's Coffee.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and food service.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Nebraska job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Nebraska.
- 2,699Active postings
- 412Posted this week
- 1,005Open 30+ days37% of active
- 22Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 3%List salary85 of 2,699
- 58%Hourly49 of disclosed
- $110kMedian annual (max)
- $21.08/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 18dMedian agep90 330d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager214
- Food Service153
- Crew / Cashier145
- Bartender / Barista136
- Restaurant Manager / GM121
- Retail Associate121
Top occupations (SOC)
- Registered Nurses158
- Bartenders125
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers120
- General and Operations Managers117
- Fast Food and Counter Workers93
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers76
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Food Service / Restaurants1,061
- Retail836
- Healthcare704
- Consumer Goods248
- Manufacturing145
- Professional Services87
Employment mix
- Unspecified2,367 · 88%
- Part-time114 · 4%
- Full-time84 · 3%
- Intern59 · 2%
- Contract44 · 2%
- Temporary31 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Seasonal CashierCrew / Cashier× 7 openings
Lowe's · Omaha, NE · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 3 days ago
- PV Solar Field Technician II (Pierce Energy)Engineering
NextEra Energy · PIERCE, NE · jobs.nexteraenergy.com
posted 3 days ago
- Truck Driver - Local Class A - Penske LogisticsTruck Driver (CDL)
Penske Truck Leasing · Omaha, NE · penske.jobs
posted 3 days ago
- Director National Accounts - FMSDirector
Ryder System · Lincoln, NE · jobs.ryder.com
posted 3 days ago
- PM Lead Barista - Hilton OmahaBartender / Barista
Hilton · Omaha, NE · jobs.hilton.com
posted 3 days ago
- Master Fabricator Machinist - 2nd Shift× 4 openings
General Dynamics · Lincoln, NE · gd.com
most recent posted 3 days ago
- Fabricator - 3rd Shift× 4 openings
General Dynamics · Lincoln, NE · gd.com
most recent posted 3 days ago
- Fabricator - 2nd Shift× 5 openings
General Dynamics · Lincoln, NE · gd.com
most recent posted 3 days ago
- Medical Support AssistantNursing Assistant / CNA / PCT× 2 openings
CommonSpirit Health · Omaha, NE · commonspirit.careers
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Sterile Processing Tech I× 2 openings
CommonSpirit Health · Omaha, NE · commonspirit.careers
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Clinic Receptionist× 7 openings
CommonSpirit Health · Omaha, NE · commonspirit.careers
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Field Engineer - 25-26 College Recruiting (Omaha)× 2 openings
Turner Construction · Omaha, NE · turnerconstruction.csod.com
most recent posted 4 days ago
- Manager Safety
Tyson Foods · Waverly Plant - Waverly, NE · tysonfoods.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 days ago