Nebraska · SOC 35-1011
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State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$58,390
per year in this state
4% below
National Median
$60,990
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$28.07/hr
median hourly
Employment
600
jobs in NE
Salary Range in Nebraska
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$40,880
25th Percentile
$47,080
Median
$58,390
75th Percentile
$78,500
90th Percentile
$111,300
Top Paying Jobs in Nebraska
1. Nurse Anesthetists $231,020 2. Psychiatrists $229,240 3. Chief Executives $206,080 4. Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $196,390 5. Pediatricians, General $186,680 6. General Internal Medicine Physicians $178,620 7. Dentists, General $168,110 8. Nuclear Engineers $149,280 9. Psychologists, All Other $137,990 10. Financial Managers $134,410