Firefighters Salary in Nebraska
Ranked #20 of 50 · NE
7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $59,190 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $61,040
Employment 1,070
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $46,660P25 $51,910 Median $61,040P75 $61,040P90 $69,460
About 80% of firefighterss in Nebraska earn between $46,660 and $69,460. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean firefighters salary in Nebraska is $59,190, about 7% below the U.S. average ($63,630). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Nebraska
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $62,010 | $59,580 | 100 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $61,040 | $60,060 | 660 |
| Lincoln, NE | $59,760 | $61,180 | 240 |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $56,410 | $52,520 | 80 |