How much does a civil engineer make in Nebraska?
$103,200a year
Median yearly pay for civil engineers in Nebraska. That is $49.59 an hour or $8,596 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.59
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $68,950Median: $103,200Highest 10%: $150,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $68,950 | $33.15 | |
| 25th | $80,410 | $38.66 | |
| Median | $103,200 | $49.59 | |
| 75th | $125,900 | $60.54 | |
| 90th | $150,000 | $72.11 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $102,000 |
| Lincoln, NE | $95,560 |
| Grand Island, NE | $90,910 |
| Sioux City, IA | $88,460 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for civil engineers.
| 10. District of Columbia | $103,900 |
| 11. New York | $103,800 |
| 12. Connecticut | $103,200 |
| 13. Nebraska | $103,200 |
| 14. South Carolina | $101,600 |
| 15. Minnesota | $101,500 |
| 16. Colorado | $101,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a civil engineer make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $49.59 ($103,200 a year).
Do civil engineers make more in Nebraska than the national average?
Yes: $103,200 against $100,800 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Nebraska rank for civil engineer pay?
Nebraska ranks 13 of 51 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays civil engineers the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $102,000 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.