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Biomedical Engineer Salary in Nebraska

The median biomedical engineer salary in Nebraska is $90,657 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $100,730.

Median Salary

$90,657

vs National

$-10,073

State Rank

#36 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Biomedical Engineer Salary in Nebraska by Experience

In Nebraska, an entry-level biomedical engineer earns around $58,500, while experienced professionals earn up to $133,200 per year. The cost of living index in Nebraska is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$58,500

$-6,500 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$91,800

$-10,200 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$133,200

$-14,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nebraska

Percentile	NE Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$55,800	$62,000	$-6,200
25th Percentile	$71,100	$79,000	$-7,900
Median (50th)	$90,657	$100,730	$-10,073
75th Percentile	$113,400	$126,000	$-12,600
90th Percentile	$140,400	$156,000	$-15,600

Biomedical Engineer Salary by City in Nebraska

The largest employment areas for biomedical engineers in Nebraska include Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue, and Grand Island. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Omaha, NE

$93,679

Pop. 486,051 · COL 93%

Lincoln, NE

$90,657

Pop. 291,082 · COL 90%

Bellevue, NE

$92,672

Pop. 64,176 · COL 92%

Grand Island, NE

$84,613

Pop. 53,131 · COL 84%

Kearney, NE

$86,628

Pop. 33,464 · COL 86%

How to Become a Biomedical Engineer in Nebraska

Education

Most biomedical engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Nebraska has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Medical DevicesCAD/CAMFDA RegulationsBiomechanicsMATLABClinical Research

Job Outlook in Nebraska

Nationally, biomedical engineer employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Nebraska's demand may vary based on local industry trends.