Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Grand Island
189 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Grand Island belongs to Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary, at $28,080 per year. The highest is $177,730.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $28,080 | 440 | |
| 2 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $28,080 | 60 | |
| 3 | Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $28,320 | 50 | |
| 4 | Bartenders | $28,910 | 260 | |
| 5 | Animal Caretakers | $28,990 | 40 | |
| 6 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,150 | 1,250 | |
| 7 | Self-Enrichment Teachers | $29,400 | 90 | |
| 8 | Dishwashers | $29,690 | 80 | |
| 9 | Waiters and Waitresses | $29,840 | 570 | |
| 10 | Cooks, Fast Food | $29,970 | 90 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $177,730 | 40 |
| Chief Executives | $173,690 | 70 |
| Physician Assistants | $141,590 | 40 |
| Financial Managers | $137,100 | 150 |
| Sales Managers | $134,750 | 60 |
| Pharmacists | $134,520 | 70 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $130,350 | 30 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $125,690 | 80 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $123,040 | 50 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $109,480 | 90 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $109,460 | 80 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $107,650 | 150 |
| Managers, All Other | $107,610 | 70 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $103,220 | 150 |
| Lawyers | $103,150 | 50 |
| Veterinarians | $103,050 | 30 |
| Financial Examiners | $101,690 | 30 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $100,340 | 80 |
| Facilities Managers | $99,030 | 50 |
| Construction Managers | $98,880 | 100 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $98,880 | 40 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $97,130 | 60 |
| Software Developers | $96,260 | 50 |
| Civil Engineers | $90,910 | 40 |
| Occupational Therapists | $87,190 | 60 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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