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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Nebraska

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondaries in Nebraska make a median of $78,950 a year, or about $null an hour. The range runs from $52K at the entry level to $141K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Nebraska. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$79K
Median annual
$/hr
Hourly rate
$52K
Entry level (10th %)
$141K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $79K get you in Nebraska?

Estimated monthly take-home$5,037/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,113/mo
Rent as % of take-home22.1% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$87,674/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,924/mo

About chemistry teachers, postsecondaries

U.S. employed: 170
Category: Education

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Nebraska

Bar chart showing Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $52,010, 25th percentile $65,000, median $78,950, 75th percentile $97,930, 90th percentile $141,200. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$52K25th$65KMedian$79K75th$98K90th$141K
Bar chart showing Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $52,010, 25th percentile $65,000, median $78,950, 75th percentile $97,930, 90th percentile $141,200. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level chemistry teachers, postsecondaries (10th percentile) start around $52K. Mid-career wages sit at $79K. Top earners bring in $141K or more, a $89K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do chemistry teachers, postsecondaries make in Nebraska?

The median is $78,950 a year, that works out to about $0 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $52,010, and experienced chemistry teachers, postsecondaries can clear $141,200. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $79K enough to live in Nebraska?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,037/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,113/month, which eats 22.1% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a chemistry teachers, postsecondary salary go in Nebraska?

Nebraska has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median chemistry teachers, postsecondary salary is worth about $87,674 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do chemistry teachers, postsecondaries get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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