How much does a paramedic make in Nebraska?
$56,230a year
Median yearly pay for paramedics in Nebraska. That is $27.03 an hour or $4,686 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.03
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,240Median: $56,230Highest 10%: $76,710
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,240 | $21.75 | |
| 25th | $50,170 | $24.12 | |
| Median | $56,230 | $27.03 | |
| 75th | $66,700 | $32.07 | |
| 90th | $76,710 | $36.88 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lincoln, NE | $63,900 |
| Omaha, NE | $56,130 |
| Sioux City, IA | $53,310 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paramedics.
| 34. Georgia | $57,660 |
| 35. Texas | $57,500 |
| 36. North Carolina | $57,320 |
| 37. Nebraska | $56,230 |
| 38. Louisiana | $56,050 |
| 39. New Mexico | $55,530 |
| 40. Mississippi | $54,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paramedic make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $27.03 ($56,230 a year).
Do paramedics make more in Nebraska than the national average?
No: $56,230 against $60,600 nationally, 7% less.
Where does Nebraska rank for paramedic pay?
Nebraska ranks 37 of 51 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays paramedics the most?
Lincoln, NE, with a median of $63,900 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.