Coroners Salary in Nebraska
Coroners in Nebraska earn a median of $73,920 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Compliance Officers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $73,920
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($80,730)
- Rank among states
- 36 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,470
Pay range in Nebraska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,060; the top 10% earn over $115,920. Nationally the range is $48,220 to $133,720.
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- Detectives and Criminal Investigators$100,530 median in Nebraska
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- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$74,620 median in Nebraska
- Sports Medicine Physicians$290,470 median in Nebraska (broader BLS group)
- Compliance Officers$73,920 median in Nebraska
Coroners pay in Nebraska
How much do coroners make in Nebraska?
The median is $73,920 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,060 and the top 10% earn over $115,920. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nebraska a good state for coroners?
On pay alone it ranks 36 of 51 (−8% vs. the national median of $80,730). Living costs are not included.