Emergency Medicine Physician Salary in Nebraska
Based on 390+ workers in Nebraska
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: October 2026
Median Annual Salary (NE)
$371,880
$178.79/hr
vs National Average
$353,789
+5.1% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$71K – $511K
390 employed in Nebraska
Salary Distribution — Emergency Medicine Physician in Nebraska
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $71,290 |
| 25th percentile | $273,450 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $371,880 |
| 75th percentile | $497,170 |
| 90th percentile | $511,340 |
Top-Paying Industries for Emergency Medicine Physician (U.S.)
Which industries pay Emergency Medicine Physicians the most — nationwide figures (industry-level data is not available by state). Emergency Medicine Physicians in Nebraska tend to follow these industry patterns.
| Industry (U.S.) | Median Salary | Employed (U.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $337,680 | 31K |
| Educational Services | $316,830 | 1K |
| Government (excl. schools, hospitals & USPS) | $313,070 | — |
Source: U.S. BLS OEWS National Industry-Specific estimates, May 2025. National figures (not state-specific).
Historical Salary Trend — Emergency Medicine Physician in Nebraska vs National
| Year | Median Salary (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $371,880 |
| 2026 (projected) | $383,036 |
The latest year is a projection based on recent wage trends — BLS has not yet released that year’s data.
| Year | Nebraska Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $371,880 | $353,789 |
| 2026 (projected) | $383,036 | $364,403 |
Emergency Medicine Physician Salary by Experience Level in Nebraska
| Experience Level | Years | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0-2 yrs | $273,450 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 yrs | $371,880 |
| Senior | 6-9 yrs | $497,170 |
| Staff / Lead | 10+ yrs | $511,340 |
Emergency Medicine Physician Salary in Other States
Related Emergency Medicine Physician Salaries in Nebraska
How other high-demand occupations in Nebraska compare to Emergency Medicine Physician ($371,880 median).
| Occupation | Median Salary | vs Emergency Medicine Physician | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiologist in NE | $646,300 | +73.8% | $310.72/hr |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist in NE | $342,570 | -7.9% | $164.70/hr |
| Surgeon in NE | $341,410 | -8.2% | $164.14/hr |
| Anesthesiologist in NE | $334,210 | -10.1% | $160.68/hr |
| Nurse Anesthetist in NE | $246,730 | -33.7% | $118.62/hr |
| Family Medicine Physician in NE | $228,590 | -38.5% | $109.90/hr |
| Internal Medicine Physician in NE | $221,360 | -40.5% | $106.42/hr |
| Dentist in NE | $179,750 | -51.7% | $86.42/hr |
| Pediatrician in NE | $175,990 | -52.7% | $84.61/hr |
| Pharmacist in NE | $139,330 | -62.5% | $66.99/hr |
| Nurse Midwife in NE | $138,880 | -62.7% | $66.77/hr |
| Psychiatrist in NE | $135,180 | -63.6% | $64.99/hr |