Registered Nurse pay in Nebraska
Median hourly pay in Nebraska · BLS May 2025
$40.74
an hour · $84,730 a year
- 10th
- $31.74
- 25th
- $38.09
- Median
- $40.74
- 75th
- $47.90
- 90th
- $51.05
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $31.74/hr, median $40.74/hr, 90th percentile $51.05/hr.
Employed in NE
24,720
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$6.16
U.S. median $46.90/hr
Licensing for registered nurses in Nebraska
Nebraska Board of Nursing (DHHS Division of Public Health, Licensure Unit). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Nebraska, Registered Nurse (SOC 29-1141), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.