Mechanical Engineer Salary in Nebraska
Based on 860+ workers in Nebraska
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NE)
$82,510
$39.668/hr
vs National Average
$102,901
-19.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$62K – $129K
860 employed in Nebraska
Salary Distribution — Mechanical Engineer in Nebraska
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $62,130 |
| 25th percentile | $70,460 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $82,510 |
| 75th percentile | $106,580 |
| 90th percentile | $129,290 |
Historical Salary Trend — Mechanical Engineer in Nebraska vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,160 |
| 2023 | $86,240 |
| 2024 | $82,510 |
| Year | Nebraska Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,160 | $92,043 |
| 2023 | $86,240 | $97,128 |
| 2024 | $82,510 | $102,901 |