Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay range in Grand Island
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,420 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Grand Island earn between $50,610 and $70,760.
- $44K10th
- $51K25th
- $66KMedian
- $71K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $62,920 | $5,243 | — |
| Median | $66,050 | $5,504 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,610 | $4,218 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $70,760 | $5,897 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Grand Island vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Grand Island earn 3% less than the Nebraska average ($64,990) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($72,680). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $66,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Island | $62,920 | $66,050 | $44,480 | $78,420 | 70 |
| Nebraska | $64,990 | $63,180 | $46,160 | $79,280 | 1,310 |
| United States | $72,680 | $66,270 | $50,040 | $101,340 | 111,420 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary after taxes in Grand Island
On the average salary of $62,920, a single filer in Grand Island takes home about $50,753 a year, or $4,229 a month and $1,952 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Grand Island a good place for career/technical education teachers, secondary school? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Grand Island area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 86.7), so the average $62,920 buys what about $72,608 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Island ($49,410). A typical home costs $260,422, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in other Nebraska cities
Grand Island ranks 3rd of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Lincoln pays the most ($68,620).
All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries in Nebraska
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, secondary school
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,550).
- San Francisco, CA$112,550
- Santa Maria, CA$111,070
- Fresno, CA$106,750
- Bremerton, WA$105,290
- San Jose, CA$103,580
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary by city
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Grand Island: questions
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, secondary school salary in Grand Island?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,610, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, secondary school take-home pay in Grand Island?
About $50,753 a year ($4,229 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,920.
Do career/technical education teachers, secondary school earn more in Grand Island than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,680).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-2032; area Grand Island, NE (24260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.45, this job is 2.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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