How much does a protective service worker make in Nebraska?
$47,090a year
Median yearly pay for protective service workers in Nebraska. That is $22.64 an hour or $3,924 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.64
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,560Median: $47,090Highest 10%: $103,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,560 | $17.58 | |
| 25th | $37,960 | $18.25 | |
| Median | $47,090 | $22.64 | |
| 75th | $73,320 | $35.25 | |
| 90th | $103,300 | $49.65 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $48,530 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for protective service workers.
| 22. Missouri | $49,290 |
| 23. Arizona | $49,090 |
| 24. Indiana | $47,930 |
| 25. Nebraska | $47,090 |
| 26. Idaho | $46,580 |
| 27. Kentucky | $46,580 |
| 28. Georgia | $45,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a protective service worker make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $22.64 ($47,090 a year).
Do protective service workers make more in Nebraska than the national average?
Yes: $47,090 against $42,540 nationally, 11% more.
Where does Nebraska rank for protective service worker pay?
Nebraska ranks 25 of 51 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays protective service workers the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $48,530 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.