Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers Salary in Nebraska
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers in Nebraska earn a median of $103,230 a year, −10% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $103,230
- vs. U.S. median
- −10% ($115,160)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range in Nebraska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $53,050; the top 10% earn over $138,360. Nationally the range is $68,420 to $171,250.
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Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers pay in Nebraska
How much do fire-prevention and protection engineers make in Nebraska?
The median is $103,230 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $53,050 and the top 10% earn over $138,360. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nebraska a good state for fire-prevention and protection engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 45 (−10% vs. the national median of $115,160). Living costs are not included.