How much does a teacher and instructor make in Nebraska?
$62,560a year
Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors in Nebraska. That is $30.08 an hour or $5,213 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.08
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,590Median: $62,560Highest 10%: $89,610
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,590 | $13.75 | |
| 25th | $41,900 | $20.14 | |
| Median | $62,560 | $30.08 | |
| 75th | $74,670 | $35.90 | |
| 90th | $89,610 | $43.08 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $66,770 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for teacher and instructors.
| 22. Oregon | $65,800 |
| 23. Nevada | $65,610 |
| 24. West Virginia | $64,140 |
| 25. Nebraska | $62,560 |
| 26. Connecticut | $62,270 |
| 27. Minnesota | $61,330 |
| 28. North Dakota | $60,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teacher and instructor make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $30.08 ($62,560 a year).
Do teacher and instructors make more in Nebraska than the national average?
No: $62,560 against $66,140 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Nebraska rank for teacher and instructor pay?
Nebraska ranks 25 of 50 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays teacher and instructors the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $66,770 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.