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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Nebraska

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Nebraska make a median of $64,700 a year, or about $31.11 an hour. The range runs from $48K at the entry level to $95K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Nebraska. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$65K
Median annual
$31.11/hr
Hourly rate
$48K
Entry level (10th %)
$95K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $65K get you in Nebraska?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,271/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,113/mo
Rent as % of take-home26.1% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$71,849/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,158/mo

About civil engineering technologists and technicians

U.S. employed: 370
Category: Engineering

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Nebraska

Bar chart showing Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $47,770, 25th percentile $55,580, median $64,700, 75th percentile $79,360, 90th percentile $95,130. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$48K25th$56KMedian$65K75th$79K90th$95K
Bar chart showing Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $47,770, 25th percentile $55,580, median $64,700, 75th percentile $79,360, 90th percentile $95,130. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level civil engineering technologists and technicians (10th percentile) start around $48K. Mid-career wages sit at $65K. Top earners bring in $95K or more, a $47K spread from bottom to top.

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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary by metro in Nebraska

2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Omaha$66K+2%200
Lincoln$63K-3%110

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Frequently asked questions

How much do civil engineering technologists and technicians make in Nebraska?

The median is $64,700 a year, that works out to about $31 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $47,770, and experienced civil engineering technologists and technicians can clear $95,130. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $65K enough to live in Nebraska?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,271/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,113/month, which eats 26.1% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a civil engineering technologists and technicians 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 civil engineering technologists and technicians salary is worth about $71,849 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do civil engineering technologists and technicians 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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