Nuclear Engineer Salary in Nebraska
Explore nuclear engineer salaries in Nebraska including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in NE
$117,703
Monthly: $9,809
Biweekly: $4,527
Entry Level
$71,930
Monthly: $5,994
Biweekly: $2,767
Senior Level
$163,476
Monthly: $13,623
Biweekly: $6,288
Job Growth
17%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $71,930 | $117,703 | $163,476 |
| Monthly | $5,994 | $9,809 | $13,623 |
| Biweekly | $2,767 | $4,527 | $6,288 |
| Weekly | $1,383 | $2,264 | $3,144 |
| Hourly | $35 | $57 | $79 |
NE vs National Comparison
National Median
$143,540
NE Median
$117,703
Difference
-$25,837
Multiplier
0.82x
About This Career
Design and develop nuclear power and weapons systems.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering
Key Skills
Nuclear SystemsReactor DesignSafety AnalysisRegulatory Knowledge
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