How much does a meat make in Nebraska?
$47,580a year
Median yearly pay for meats in Nebraska. That is $22.88 an hour or $3,965 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.88
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 8,340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,850Median: $47,580Highest 10%: $55,230
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,850 | $19.64 | |
| 25th | $47,110 | $22.65 | |
| Median | $47,580 | $22.88 | |
| 75th | $52,670 | $25.32 | |
| 90th | $55,230 | $26.55 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $49,810 |
| Sioux City, IA | $47,580 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for meats.
| 1. Colorado | $50,390 |
| 2. Arizona | $48,550 |
| 3. Kansas | $48,080 |
| 4. Nebraska | $47,580 |
| 5. New Hampshire | $47,260 |
| 6. North Dakota | $47,250 |
| 7. Michigan | $44,430 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meat make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $22.88 ($47,580 a year).
Do meats make more in Nebraska than the national average?
Yes: $47,580 against $38,300 nationally, 24% more.
Where does Nebraska rank for meat pay?
Nebraska ranks 4 of 50 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays meats the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $49,810 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.