Nebraska Wages 17-2051.00 - Civil Engineers Bright Outlook  

In Nebraska:

  • Workers on average earn $103,150.
  • 10% of workers earn $68,950 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $149,980 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $100,840.
  • 10% of workers earn $68,240 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $163,220 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$68,240$79,930$100,840$129,680$163,220
Nebraska$68,950$80,410$103,150$125,930$149,980
Grand Island, NE$77,670$82,020$90,910$125,930$131,270
Lincoln, NE$64,240$72,380$95,560$121,010$135,760
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$67,560$79,130$95,240$115,080$139,540
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$72,160$75,450$95,090$111,000$137,680
Omaha, NE-IA$72,080$79,930$102,020$129,020$144,040
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$69,760$75,040$88,460$118,260$138,990
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$72,870$80,410$100,780$134,690$166,560

In Nebraska:

  • Workers on average earn $49.59 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $33.15 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $72.11 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $48.48 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $32.81 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $78.47 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$32.81$38.43$48.48$62.34$78.47
Nebraska$33.15$38.66$49.59$60.55$72.11
Grand Island, NE$37.34$39.43$43.71$60.54$63.11
Lincoln, NE$30.89$34.80$45.94$58.18$65.27
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$32.48$38.04$45.79$55.33$67.09
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$34.69$36.28$45.72$53.37$66.19
Omaha, NE-IA$34.65$38.43$49.05$62.03$69.25
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$33.54$36.08$42.53$56.86$66.82
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$35.04$38.66$48.45$64.75$80.08