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Landscape Architect Salary in Nebraska

The median landscape architect salary in Nebraska is $65,844 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $73,160.

Median Salary

$65,844

vs National

$-7,316

State Rank

#36 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Landscape Architect Salary in Nebraska by Experience

In Nebraska, an entry-level landscape architect earns around $41,400, while experienced professionals earn up to $100,800 per year. The cost of living index in Nebraska is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$41,400

$-4,600 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$67,500

$-7,500 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$100,800

$-11,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nebraska

Percentile	NE Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$39,600	$44,000	$-4,400
25th Percentile	$50,400	$56,000	$-5,600
Median (50th)	$65,844	$73,160	$-7,316
75th Percentile	$85,500	$95,000	$-9,500
90th Percentile	$106,200	$118,000	$-11,800

Landscape Architect Salary by City in Nebraska

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

Omaha, NE

$68,039

Pop. 486,051 · COL 93%

Lincoln, NE

$65,844

Pop. 291,082 · COL 90%

Bellevue, NE

$67,307

Pop. 64,176 · COL 92%

Grand Island, NE

$61,454

Pop. 53,131 · COL 84%

Kearney, NE

$62,918

Pop. 33,464 · COL 86%

How to Become a Landscape Architect in Nebraska

Education

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

Key Skills

AutoCADLandscape DesignPlant KnowledgeGISProject ManagementSustainability

Job Outlook in Nebraska

Nationally, landscape architect employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Nebraska's demand may vary based on local industry trends.