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.

Nebraska
$59,190
U.S. average
$63,630

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 areaMedianMeanEmployment
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

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