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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
School Counselor Salary in Nebraska
Median Annual in Nebraska
$54,756/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$26.32/hr
▼ 11% below U.S. median
groups Employed in NE
1,862
public U.S. Median
$61,710
trending_up National Outlook
+5%
School Counselor pay in Nebraska, explained
School counselors in Nebraska earn a median of $54,756 per year ($26.32 per hour), which is 11% below the national median of $61,710. Entry-level workers earn around $36,139, while the most experienced school counselors reach about $79,944. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Nebraska.
School Counselor in Nebraska: FAQ
How much do school counselors make in Nebraska?
School counselors in Nebraska earn a median of $54,756 per year ($26.32 per hour), compared with $61,710 nationally.
Does Nebraska pay school counselors well?
At $54,756, Nebraska pays 11% below the national median for school counselors. An estimated 1,862 work in the state.