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Grand Island, NE

Grand Island, NE rolls up 6 employers with DOL/OSHA/WARN filings and a $208,000 median H-1B wage; Healthcare & Social Assistance currently leads the local roster.

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6
Employers
$208,000
Median H-1B wage
35
H-1B filings

Grand Island, NE: 6 tracked employers at a $208,000 median H-1B wage across 35 LCAs; Healthcare & Social Assistance leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Grand Island, NE (NE), PlainEmployers rolls up 6 employers at a $208,000 disclosed median with 1 employers carrying WARN history. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 6 employers
  • $208,000 median H-1B
  • 35 H-1B LCAs
  • 1 WARN employers

Where Grand Island, NE's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$208,000 Top 10% higher than 90% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Below this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Below this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). This entry sits in this band. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. Grand Island, NE $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026

Metro Labor Presence

Grand Island, NE (6 employers) sits beside Omaha, NE, Lincoln, NE, Elkhorn, NE in NE's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Grand Island, NE ranks #1425 of 6906 by employer count (about the 77th percentile).

Omaha, NE 108 Lincoln, NE 41 Elkhorn, NE 12 La Vista, NE 10 Bennington, NE 6 Columbus, NE 5
Top industries Healthcare & Social AssistanceReal EstateManufacturingEducational ServicesManagement of Companies

What the data says about Grand Island, NE

Corpus placement: Grand Island, NE ranks #1425 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 77th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Healthcare & Social Assistance leads with 2 of 6 tracked employers (~33%); next sectors in the mix are Educational Services and Management of Companies. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Alegent Creighton Clinic, Swift Beef Company, a JBS USA Subsidiary, and Grand Island Public Schools (31 filings combined, ~89% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Grand Island, NE: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records; state WARN Act layoff notices, including 1 employers with WARN history.

Headline sponsors: Alegent Creighton Clinic, Swift Beef Company, a JBS USA Subsidiary, and Grand Island Public Schools, together 31 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

Among employers with a worksite mapped to Grand Island, NE, 1 carry WARN Act history (1 notice, about 32 workers named across credible filings). That is a local stability signal separate from H-1B hiring volume.

Same-state context for Grand Island, NE: Omaha, NE (108 employers); Lincoln, NE (41 employers); Elkhorn, NE (12 employers). Employer-count gaps between these metros are why a wage offer that looks high in one city can look ordinary in another.

WARN layoff activity in Grand Island, NE

1 tracked employer with a worksite here have filed 1 WARN notice , naming about 32 workers across credible records. Compare those employers' profiles before treating any local offer as stable; see largest WARN layoffs for corpus-wide notices.

Employer mix in Grand Island, NE

Which sectors the metro's tracked employers operate in

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What this shows Healthcare & Social Assistance leads Grand Island, NE at ~33% of employers, with 4 other sectors still material in the mix.

Source DOL H-1B, OSHA & WARN filings mapped to NAICS sector

Top employers in Grand Island, NE

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1Alegent Creighton ClinicHealthcare & Social Assistance18$275,000
2Swift Beef Company, a JBS USA SubsidiaryManagement of Companies9$121,489
3Grand Island Public SchoolsEducational Services4$69,761
4Bryan Physician NetworkHealthcare & Social Assistance2$350,000
5Amur Equipment Finance, Inc.Real Estate1$155,000
6Chief Industries, Inc.Manufacturing1$97,000
Sources, citation, and related links for Grand Island, NE

Disclaimer: The Grand Island, NE overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.

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PlainEmployers renders Grand Island, NE from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records and state WARN Act layoff notices, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.