How much does a historian make in Nebraska?
$70,050a year
Median yearly pay for historians in Nebraska. That is $33.68 an hour or $5,838 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.68
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 30
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,840Median: $70,050Highest 10%: $128,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,840 | $23.48 | |
| 25th | $64,440 | $30.98 | |
| Median | $70,050 | $33.68 | |
| 75th | $104,400 | $50.20 | |
| 90th | $128,900 | $61.99 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for historians.
| 18. Alabama | $72,490 |
| 19. Pennsylvania | $71,970 |
| 20. Tennessee | $71,080 |
| 21. Nebraska | $70,050 |
| 22. New Mexico | $66,790 |
| 23. Connecticut | $66,770 |
| 24. Missouri | $64,230 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a historian make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $33.68 ($70,050 a year).
Do historians make more in Nebraska than the national average?
No: $70,050 against $76,750 nationally, 9% less.
Where does Nebraska rank for historian pay?
Nebraska ranks 21 of 35 states.
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.