Nebraska Salary Data (2025)
Salary data for 117 occupations in Nebraska · Source: BLS OES & H-1B filings
Avg. Median Salary (NE)
$102,791
-6.7% vs national avg
National Median
$110,166
across all states
Total Employed
270K+
workers tracked in Nebraska
Healthcare
Cardiologist
170 employed
$646,300
+486.7% vs national
Emergency Medicine Physician
390 employed
$371,880
+237.6% vs national
Obstetrician and Gynecologist
180 employed
$342,570
+211.0% vs national
Anesthesiologist
260 employed
$334,210
+203.4% vs national
Nurse Anesthetist
430 employed
$246,730
+124.0% vs national
Family Medicine Physician
830 employed
$228,590
+107.5% vs national
Internal Medicine Physician
900 employed
$221,360
+100.9% vs national
Dentist
790 employed
$179,750
+63.2% vs national
Pediatrician
290 employed
$175,990
+59.7% vs national
Pharmacist
2K employed
$139,330
+26.5% vs national
Nurse Midwife
$138,880
+26.1% vs national
Psychiatrist
180 employed
$135,180
+22.7% vs national
Physician Assistant
1K employed
$133,040
+20.8% vs national
Nurse Practitioner
2K employed
$132,130
+19.9% vs national
Optometrist
340 employed
$125,040
+13.5% vs national
Medical and Health Services Manager
4K employed
$107,700
-2.2% vs national
Veterinarian
780 employed
$103,500
-6.1% vs national
Physical Therapist
2K employed
$97,090
-11.9% vs national
Occupational Therapist
2K employed
$93,740
-14.9% vs national
Registered Nurse
25K employed
$84,730
-23.1% vs national
Speech-Language Pathologist
1K employed
$84,350
-23.4% vs national
Respiratory Therapist
840 employed
$81,590
-25.9% vs national
Radiologic Technologist
2K employed
$72,860
-33.9% vs national
Dietitian and Nutritionist
570 employed
$70,160
-36.3% vs national
Licensed Practical Nurse
5K employed
$62,660
-43.1% vs national
Rehabilitation Counselor
480 employed
$47,050
-57.3% vs national
Pharmacy Technician
3K employed
$46,610
-57.7% vs national
Social Worker
900 employed
$43,240
-60.8% vs national
Management
Chief Executive Officer
3K employed
$214,680
+94.9% vs national
Human Resources Manager
2K employed
$129,460
+17.5% vs national
Sales Manager
3K employed
$126,990
+15.3% vs national
Purchasing Manager
440 employed
$124,010
+12.6% vs national
Marketing Manager
2K employed
$110,570
+0.4% vs national
Industrial Production Manager
2K employed
$107,200
-2.7% vs national
Training and Development Manager
440 employed
$105,710
-4.0% vs national
Construction Manager
3K employed
$100,820
-8.5% vs national
General and Operations Manager
24K employed
$85,090
-22.8% vs national
Project Management Specialist
3K employed
$80,150
-27.2% vs national
Management Analyst
3K employed
$75,360
-31.6% vs national
Human Resources Specialist
7K employed
$61,930
-43.8% vs national
Property and Real Estate Manager
2K employed
$61,610
-44.1% vs national
Engineering
Engineering Manager
2K employed
$141,020
+28.0% vs national
Aerospace Engineer
130 employed
$135,670
+23.2% vs national
Environmental Engineer
270 employed
$120,620
+9.5% vs national
Electrical Engineer
1K employed
$107,260
-2.6% vs national
Civil Engineer
2K employed
$103,150
-6.4% vs national
Petroleum Engineer
150 employed
$100,800
-8.5% vs national
Chemical Engineer
130 employed
$98,310
-10.8% vs national
Materials Engineer
160 employed
$98,270
-10.8% vs national
Industrial Engineer
1K employed
$98,170
-10.9% vs national
Mechanical Engineer
950 employed
$88,060
-20.1% vs national
Biomedical Engineer
80 employed
$83,890
-23.9% vs national
Finance
Financial Manager
6K employed
$140,360
+27.4% vs national
Actuary
270 employed
$102,790
-6.7% vs national
Personal Financial Advisor
2K employed
$93,280
-15.3% vs national
Financial Analyst
$85,320
-22.6% vs national
Budget Analyst
200 employed
$83,010
-24.7% vs national
Securities Sales Agent
2K employed
$82,560
-25.1% vs national
Loan Officer
3K employed
$79,840
-27.5% vs national
Credit Analyst
510 employed
$79,730
-27.6% vs national
Economist
90 employed
$75,880
-31.1% vs national
Financial Examiner
840 employed
$74,460
-32.4% vs national
Compliance Officer
3K employed
$73,920
-32.9% vs national
Accountant
10K employed
$72,080
-34.6% vs national
Tax Examiner
480 employed
$66,290
-39.8% vs national
Insurance Sales Agent
6K employed
$61,590
-44.1% vs national
Technology
Computer and Information Systems Manager
5K employed
$135,780
+23.3% vs national
Computer Hardware Engineer
80 employed
$134,950
+22.5% vs national
Database Administrator
610 employed
$134,320
+21.9% vs national
Computer Network Support Specialist
1K employed
$116,420
+5.7% vs national
Software Developer
7K employed
$110,900
+0.7% vs national
Operations Research Analyst
330 employed
$98,300
-10.8% vs national
Data Scientist
2K employed
$98,230
-10.8% vs national
Software Engineer
2K employed
$92,480
-16.1% vs national
Computer Systems Analyst
2K employed
$91,810
-16.7% vs national
Network Administrator
2K employed
$84,700
-23.1% vs national
Statistician
140 employed
$83,480
-24.2% vs national
Web Developer
230 employed
$80,350
-27.1% vs national
Web and Digital Interface Designer
720 employed
$65,520
-40.5% vs national
Computer Network Architect
1K employed
$65,450
-40.6% vs national
Multimedia Artist and Animator
90 employed
$50,830
-53.9% vs national
Skilled Trades
Airline Pilot
60 employed
$131,650
+19.5% vs national
Construction Supervisor
6K employed
$75,570
-31.4% vs national
Plumber
4K employed
$60,970
-44.7% vs national
Electrician
6K employed
$60,820
-44.8% vs national
Maintenance and Repair Worker
10K employed
$50,700
-54.0% vs national
Automotive Service Technician
5K employed
$50,560
-54.1% vs national
Construction Laborer
9K employed
$47,260
-57.1% vs national
Legal
Science
Creative
Art Director
140 employed
$73,270
-33.5% vs national
Commercial and Industrial Designer
90 employed
$71,570
-35.0% vs national
Interior Designer
430 employed
$64,870
-41.1% vs national
Graphic Designer
2K employed
$56,700
-48.5% vs national
Producer and Director
470 employed
$52,580
-52.3% vs national
Audio and Video Technician
290 employed
$50,660
-54.0% vs national
Business & Operations
Training and Development Specialist
4K employed
$65,700
-40.4% vs national
Writer and Author
240 employed
$65,470
-40.6% vs national
Logistician
2K employed
$65,370
-40.7% vs national
Public Relations Specialist
2K employed
$61,780
-43.9% vs national
Market Research Analyst
4K employed
$60,000
-45.5% vs national
Real Estate Sales Agent
1K employed
$47,240
-57.1% vs national
Editor
360 employed
$46,320
-58.0% vs national
Education
Librarian
1K employed
$64,060
-41.9% vs national
Secondary School Teacher
7K employed
$63,450
-42.4% vs national
Middle School Teacher
4K employed
$62,510
-43.3% vs national
School Counselor
2K employed
$62,500
-43.3% vs national
Elementary School Teacher
9K employed
$62,380
-43.4% vs national
Kindergarten Teacher
1K employed
$62,200
-43.5% vs national
Tutor
3K employed
$38,240
-65.3% vs national