Environmental Scientist Salary in Nebraska
Based on 510+ workers in Nebraska
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NE)
$64,040
$30.788/hr
vs National Average
$80,042
-20.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$52K – $101K
510 employed in Nebraska
Salary Distribution — Environmental Scientist in Nebraska
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $52,110 |
| 25th percentile | $55,320 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $64,040 |
| 75th percentile | $79,970 |
| 90th percentile | $101,190 |
Historical Salary Trend — Environmental Scientist in Nebraska vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,360 |
| 2023 | $61,130 |
| 2024 | $61,260 |
| 2025 | $64,040 |
| Year | Nebraska Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,360 | $70,215 |
| 2023 | $61,130 | $74,160 |
| 2024 | $61,260 | $77,423 |
| 2025 | $64,040 | $80,042 |