Environmental Engineers Salary in Nebraska
Environmental Engineers in Nebraska earn a median of $120,620 a year, +13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $120,620
- vs. U.S. median
- +13% ($107,110)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range in Nebraska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $69,240; the top 10% earn over $165,590. Nationally the range is $69,990 to $162,220.
States ranked near Nebraska
Similar jobs in Nebraska
- Water Resource Specialists$120,620 median in Nebraska (broader BLS group)
- Water/Wastewater Engineers$103,150 median in Nebraska (broader BLS group)
- Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar$88,490 median in Nebraska (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Restoration Planners$64,040 median in Nebraska (broader BLS group)
- Petroleum Engineers$100,800 median in Nebraska
- Transportation Engineers$103,150 median in Nebraska (broader BLS group)
Environmental Engineers pay in Nebraska
How much do environmental engineers make in Nebraska?
The median is $120,620 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $69,240 and the top 10% earn over $165,590. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nebraska a good state for environmental engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 50 (+13% vs. the national median of $107,110). Living costs are not included.