How much does a geoscientist make in Nebraska?
$85,550a year
Median yearly pay for geoscientists in Nebraska. That is $41.13 an hour or $7,129 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.13
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among states
- 30 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,990Median: $85,550Highest 10%: $117,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,990 | $28.84 | |
| 25th | $65,510 | $31.50 | |
| Median | $85,550 | $41.13 | |
| 75th | $98,450 | $47.33 | |
| 90th | $117,100 | $56.31 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $92,340 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for geoscientists.
| 27. Maine | $86,840 |
| 28. New York | $86,410 |
| 29. South Carolina | $86,070 |
| 30. Nebraska | $85,550 |
| 31. Arizona | $85,190 |
| 32. Pennsylvania | $84,180 |
| 33. North Dakota | $84,070 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a geoscientist make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $41.13 ($85,550 a year).
Do geoscientists make more in Nebraska than the national average?
No: $85,550 against $101,900 nationally, 16% less.
Where does Nebraska rank for geoscientist pay?
Nebraska ranks 30 of 50 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays geoscientists the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $92,340 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.