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SOC 39-1014 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling ServicesNortheast Nebraska

Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area · 2 metro areas compared

$42,950 /year
$20.65per hour
40jobs in area
11.6%vs US median

In Northeast Nebraska, NE the median wage is $42,950.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $48,56010TH$31,57025TH$36,800MEDIAN$42,95075TH$52,35090TH$60,190

Salary overview

In Northeast Nebraska, NE the median wage is $42,950. That is 11.6% lower than the national median of $48,560. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $36,800 and $52,350. The lowest tenth earn under $31,570, while the highest tenth earn more than $60,190.

The area has 40 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.62 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Lincoln leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $49,350. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 250th of 321 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$31,570−35.0%
25th$36,800−24.2%
Median (50th)$42,950−11.6%
75th$52,350+7.8%
90th$60,190+23.9%
Mean$44,680−8.0%

Other metro areas in Nebraska

Median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Lincoln$49,350120
2Omaha$44,470430

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Northeast Nebraska run 9.9% below the national average, so the median of $42,950 goes as far as $47,669 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 1.8% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$42,950as reported by BLS

Local price level

90.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$47,669US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $42,950 a year, 11.6% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $31,570 to $60,190 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Lincoln, at $49,350.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services in Northeast Nebraska, NE?

The median annual wage is $42,950, or $20.65 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $48,560, so pay in Northeast Nebraska, NE is 11.6% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Northeast Nebraska, NE earns more than $60,190 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $31,570 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Lincoln, at $49,350 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in Northeast Nebraska, NE. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services Salary in Northeast Nebraska, NE (2025): $42,950 Median | Salary Explorer