What are the top occupations aligned to each career cluster?

Total High School Students Enrolled

95,400

Total High School CTE Concentrators

341

Occupation Employment
(2016)
Median Pay
(2017)
Projected Growth
(2016-26)
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,740 $97,120 10.3%
Logisticians 610 $55,650 11.5%
Billing and Posting Clerks 3,020 $36,180 14.2%
Cargo and Freight Agents 570 $44,160 12.3%
Couriers and Messengers 1,100 $24,480 11.8%
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 1,340 $55,020 3%
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 150 $60,120 13.3%
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 1,550 $39,680 10.3%
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 210 $32,850 9.5%
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 5,100 $41,430 7.1%
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 2,900 $42,230 11.4%
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 890 $47,320 10.1%
Rail Car Repairers 840 $44,630 11.9%
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 130 $37,900 0%
Motorcycle Mechanics 80 $36,240 0%
Tire Repairers and Changers 1,000 $27,210 -1%
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 30 $112,680 0%
Commercial Pilots 450 $78,820 6.7%
Air Traffic Controllers 70 $89,450 14.3%
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians 100 $28,810 20%
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 800 $40,440 8.8%
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client 3,780 $33,910 10.1%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 28,990 $43,580 8.8%
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 5,520 $31,890 9.2%
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs 1,810 $23,000 13.8%
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 400 $37,140 15%
Locomotive Engineers 890 $62,100 11.2%
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 110 $57,200 9.1%
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 490 $57,310 12.2%
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 800 $62,790 10%
Parking Lot Attendants 400 $22,440 5%
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 390 $27,800 12.8%
Transportation Workers, All Other 350 $31,690 8.6%
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 3,410 $32,730 9.4%
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 3,190 $25,890 12.5%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 15,910 $30,950 9.4%
Packers and Packagers, Hand 4,720 $25,850 1.5%
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 40 $46,030 25%
Material Moving Workers, All Other 100 $45,410 10%
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 410 $47,870 12.2%
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 390 $63,090 10.3%
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 20 $39,530 -50%
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 90 $35,990 0%
Airfield Operations Specialists 30 $55,480 0%
Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants 40 $23,820 0%
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers 70 $34,140 0%
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 300 $63,210 13.3%
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators 410 $72,030 -9.8%
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies

Credential Explorer

Credential (Nebraska) Credential Type Supply/Demand Category Credentials
Demanded Earned
Automotive Service Excellence Certification Certification No Data 714 No Data
Commercial Driver's License License No Data 12,979 No Data
FAA A&P Aviation and Maintenance Technician Certification No Data 41 No Data
FAA Drone Simulator Pilot Certification Certification No Data 2 No Data
Flagger Certification Certification No Data 48 No Data
ICAR Certification Certification No Data 12 No Data