Petroleum Engineers Salary in Nebraska
Ranked #12 of 16 · NE
23.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $120,870 ≈ $58/hr
Median annual salary $100,800
Employment 150
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $80,880P25 $95,960 Median $100,800P75 $135,540P90 $165,490
About 80% of petroleum engineerss in Nebraska earn between $80,880 and $165,490. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean petroleum engineers salary in Nebraska is $120,870, about 23.1% below the U.S. average ($157,150). That works out to roughly $58/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Nebraska
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $130,230 | $129,310 | 30 |
| Lincoln, NE | $98,010 | $119,510 | — |