How much does a hairdresser make in Nebraska?
$34,320a year
Median yearly pay for hairdressers in Nebraska. That is $16.50 an hour or $2,860 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.50
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,080Median: $34,320Highest 10%: $73,740
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,080 | $13.50 | |
| 25th | $30,360 | $14.60 | |
| Median | $34,320 | $16.50 | |
| 75th | $49,870 | $23.98 | |
| 90th | $73,740 | $35.45 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $36,390 |
| Grand Island, NE | $30,740 |
| Lincoln, NE | $30,440 |
| Sioux City, IA | $30,330 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for hairdressers.
| 29. Georgia | $34,560 |
| 30. West Virginia | $34,480 |
| 31. Delaware | $34,350 |
| 32. Nebraska | $34,320 |
| 33. Illinois | $34,040 |
| 34. Nevada | $33,840 |
| 35. South Carolina | $33,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hairdresser make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $16.50 ($34,320 a year).
Do hairdressers make more in Nebraska than the national average?
No: $34,320 against $35,790 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Nebraska rank for hairdresser pay?
Nebraska ranks 32 of 50 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays hairdressers the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $36,390 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.