Trades & Labor Nebraska (NE) Rank #37 of 50

Carpenter Salary in Nebraska

The median carpenter salary in Nebraska is $46,251 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $51,390.

Median Salary

$46,251

vs National

$-5,139

State Rank

#37 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Carpenter Salary in Nebraska by Experience

In Nebraska, an entry-level carpenter earns around $28,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $70,200 per year. The cost of living index in Nebraska is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$28,800

$-3,200 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$46,800

$-5,200 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$70,200

$-7,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nebraska

Percentile	NE Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$30,960	$34,400	$-3,440
25th Percentile	$37,260	$41,400	$-4,140
Median (50th)	$46,251	$51,390	$-5,139
75th Percentile	$58,500	$65,000	$-6,500
90th Percentile	$73,980	$82,200	$-8,220

Major Cities for Carpenters in Nebraska

The largest employment areas for carpenters in Nebraska include Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue, and Grand Island. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Omaha, NE