Engineering Nebraska (NE) Rank #36 of 50

Civil Engineer Salary in Nebraska

The median civil engineer salary in Nebraska is $80,946 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $89,940.

Median Salary

$80,946

vs National

$-8,994

State Rank

#36 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Civil Engineer Salary in Nebraska by Experience

In Nebraska, an entry-level civil engineer earns around $55,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $117,000 per year. The cost of living index in Nebraska is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$55,800

$-6,200 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$81,000

$-9,000 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$117,000

$-13,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nebraska

Percentile	NE Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$54,360	$60,400	$-6,040
25th Percentile	$65,880	$73,200	$-7,320
Median (50th)	$80,946	$89,940	$-8,994
75th Percentile	$102,600	$114,000	$-11,400
90th Percentile	$124,740	$138,600	$-13,860

Major Cities for Civil Engineers in Nebraska

The largest employment areas for civil engineers 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