OS-CG Operations Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Nebraska
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Operations Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Nebraska.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$137,380.00
VET POPULATION
130K
MILITARY BASES
1
Operations Specialist civilian salaries in Nebraska
Real Nebraska pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Dispatcher | $39,670.00 | $50,270.00 | $65,320.00 |
| Operations Center Analyst | $40,310.00 | $77,980.00 | $127,650.00 |
| Air Traffic Controller (with FAA) | $83,030.00 | $111,710.00 | $147,990.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
OS-CG Career Matches in Nebraska
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Nebraska salaries may vary by metro area.
Vessel Traffic Controller
SOC 53-6051
$58,000.00
median/yr
Emergency Dispatcher
SOC 43-5031
$48,800.00
median/yr
Operations Center Analyst
SOC 13-1199
$85,000.00
median/yr
Air Traffic Controller (with FAA)
SOC 53-2021
$137,380.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Nebraska
Nebraska has 1 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Operations Specialist skills that Nebraska employers value.
Certifications for Nebraska
These certifications help Operations Specialist veterans stand out to Nebraska employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Nebraska
VA FACILITIES
8
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Nebraska
VETERAN POPULATION
130,000
Veterans living in Nebraska
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