How much does a chief executive make in Nebraska?
$214,700a year
Median yearly pay for chief executives in Nebraska. That is $103.21 an hour or $17,890 a month.
- Hourly
- $103.21
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 2,510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $107,200Median: $214,700Highest 10%: $515,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $107,200 | $51.54 | |
| 25th | $150,200 | $72.19 | |
| Median | $214,700 | $103.21 | |
| 75th | $335,800 | $161.42 | |
| 90th | $515,400 | $247.77 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $228,200 |
| Sioux City, IA | $220,600 |
| Lincoln, NE | $217,800 |
| Grand Island, NE | $173,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chief executives.
| 15. Rhode Island | $235,400 |
| 16. Pennsylvania | $232,600 |
| 17. California | $218,600 |
| 18. Nebraska | $214,700 |
| 19. Colorado | $213,400 |
| 20. Iowa | $211,200 |
| 21. Wisconsin | $208,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chief executive make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $103.21 ($214,700 a year).
Do chief executives make more in Nebraska than the national average?
Yes: $214,700 against $214,000 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Nebraska rank for chief executive pay?
Nebraska ranks 18 of 46 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays chief executives the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $228,200 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.