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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Mechanical Engineer Salary in Nebraska
Median Annual in Nebraska
$88,060/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$42.34/hr
▼ 15% below U.S. median
groups Employed in NE
950
public U.S. Median
$104,110
trending_up National Outlook
+10%
Mechanical Engineer pay in Nebraska, explained
Mechanical engineers in Nebraska earn a median of $88,060 per year ($42.34 per hour), which is 15% below the national median of $104,110. Entry-level workers earn around $61,860, while the most experienced mechanical engineers reach about $136,870. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Nebraska.
Mechanical Engineer in Nebraska: FAQ
How much do mechanical engineers make in Nebraska?
Mechanical engineers in Nebraska earn a median of $88,060 per year ($42.34 per hour), compared with $104,110 nationally.
Does Nebraska pay mechanical engineers well?
At $88,060, Nebraska pays 15% below the national median for mechanical engineers. An estimated 950 work in the state.