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Engine and Other Machine Assemblers Salary in Nebraska

In Nebraska, engine and other machine assemblers earn $48,100 at the median, or about $23.12 an hour. The range runs from $38K at the entry level to $56K 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.

$48K
Median annual
$23.12/hr
Hourly rate
$38K
Entry level (10th %)
$56K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $48K get you in Nebraska?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,251/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,113/mo
Rent as % of take-home34.2% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$53,415/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,138/mo

About engine and other machine assemblers

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 38,420
Nebraska employed: 60
Category: Production & Manufacturing

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Nebraska

Bar chart showing Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $38,030, 25th percentile $46,500, median $48,100, 75th percentile $48,890, 90th percentile $55,920. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$38K25th$47KMedian$48K75th$49K90th$56K
Bar chart showing Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $38,030, 25th percentile $46,500, median $48,100, 75th percentile $48,890, 90th percentile $55,920. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level engine and other machine assemblers (10th percentile) start around $38K. Mid-career wages sit at $48K. Top earners bring in $56K or more, a $18K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do engine and other machine assemblers make in Nebraska?

The median is $48,100 a year, that works out to about $23 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $38,030, and experienced engine and other machine assemblers can clear $55,920. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $48K enough to live in Nebraska?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,251/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,113/month, which eats 34.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a engine and other machine assemblers 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 engine and other machine assemblers salary is worth about $53,415 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do engine and other machine assemblers 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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