How much does an inspector make in Nebraska?
$51,270a year
Median yearly pay for inspectors in Nebraska. That is $24.65 an hour or $4,273 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.65
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,130Median: $51,270Highest 10%: $66,110
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,130 | $18.81 | |
| 25th | $46,650 | $22.43 | |
| Median | $51,270 | $24.65 | |
| 75th | $58,530 | $28.14 | |
| 90th | $66,110 | $31.78 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lincoln, NE | $57,590 |
| Sioux City, IA | $54,800 |
| Grand Island, NE | $49,740 |
| Omaha, NE | $49,030 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for inspectors.
| 18. Maine | $53,570 |
| 19. Massachusetts | $52,270 |
| 20. Arizona | $52,100 |
| 21. Nebraska | $51,270 |
| 22. North Dakota | $50,820 |
| 23. Iowa | $50,740 |
| 24. New York | $49,990 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an inspector make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $24.65 ($51,270 a year).
Do inspectors make more in Nebraska than the national average?
Yes: $51,270 against $48,570 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Nebraska rank for inspector pay?
Nebraska ranks 21 of 51 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays inspectors the most?
Lincoln, NE, with a median of $57,590 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.