How much does a human resources specialist make in Nebraska?
$61,930a year
Median yearly pay for human resources specialists in Nebraska. That is $29.77 an hour or $5,161 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.77
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,730Median: $61,930Highest 10%: $98,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,730 | $20.54 | |
| 25th | $48,890 | $23.50 | |
| Median | $61,930 | $29.77 | |
| 75th | $79,470 | $38.21 | |
| 90th | $98,480 | $47.35 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lincoln, NE | $63,280 |
| Sioux City, IA | $63,040 |
| Grand Island, NE | $62,100 |
| Omaha, NE | $61,840 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for human resources specialists.
| 44. Idaho | $64,990 |
| 45. Alabama | $64,940 |
| 46. Montana | $63,790 |
| 47. Nebraska | $61,930 |
| 48. Oklahoma | $61,630 |
| 49. Louisiana | $61,300 |
| 50. Mississippi | $60,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a human resources specialist make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $29.77 ($61,930 a year).
Do human resources specialists make more in Nebraska than the national average?
No: $61,930 against $75,940 nationally, 18% less.
Where does Nebraska rank for human resources specialist pay?
Nebraska ranks 47 of 51 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays human resources specialists the most?
Lincoln, NE, with a median of $63,280 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.