Technology Kearney, NE Pop. 33,464

Robotics Engineer Salary in Kearney, Nebraska

The median robotics engineer salary in Kearney, NE is $84,168 per year, which is 16% below the national median and 4.5% below the Nebraska state average.

City Median
$84,168
vs State Avg
$-4,008
vs National
$-16,032
Cost of Living
86%

Robotics Engineer Salary in Kearney by Experience

In Kearney, an entry-level robotics engineer earns around $54,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $132,720 per year. The local cost of living index is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$54,600
$-10,400 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$85,680
$-16,320 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$132,720
$-25,280 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Kearney, NE

Percentile Kearney
10th Percentile $52,080
25th Percentile $67,200
Median (50th) $84,168
75th Percentile $110,880
90th Percentile $138,600

Robotics Engineer Salary in Other Nebraska Cities

Omaha, NE
$91,182
Pop. 486,051
Bellevue, NE
$90,180
Pop. 64,176
Lincoln, NE
$88,176
Pop. 291,082
Grand Island, NE
$82,164
Pop. 53,131

How to Become a Robotics Engineer in Kearney

Education

Most robotics engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Kearney and the surrounding Nebraska area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

ROSC++/PythonControl SystemsCADSensors/ActuatorsMachine Learning

Job Outlook

Nationally, robotics engineer employment is projected to grow 9% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Kearney may vary based on local industry and population growth.