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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Elementary School Teacher Salary in Nebraska
Median Annual in Nebraska
$59,939/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$28.82/hr
▼ 6% below U.S. median
groups Employed in NE
9,489
public U.S. Median
$63,680
trending_up National Outlook
+1%
Elementary School Teacher pay in Nebraska, explained
Elementary school teachers in Nebraska earn a median of $59,939 per year ($28.82 per hour), which is 6% below the national median of $63,680. Entry-level workers earn around $39,560, while the most experienced elementary school teachers reach about $87,511. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Nebraska.
Elementary School Teacher in Nebraska: FAQ
How much do elementary school teachers make in Nebraska?
Elementary school teachers in Nebraska earn a median of $59,939 per year ($28.82 per hour), compared with $63,680 nationally.
Does Nebraska pay elementary school teachers well?
At $59,939, Nebraska pays 6% below the national median for elementary school teachers. An estimated 9,489 work in the state.