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Editors salary in Nebraska

The median editors in Nebraska earns $46,320 a year, 41% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,090 a month.

10th percentile
$32,280
25th percentile
$39,120
Median percentile
$46,320
75th percentile
$58,730
90th percentile
$72,740

Based on 360 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,082 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,320
Federal income tax−$3,378
Social Security + Medicare−$3,543
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$2,316
Monthly take-home$3,090
Every two weeks$1,426

Does it go far here?

$51,408Median pay in Nebraska is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.1 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,072 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nebraska

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$290,470
Family Medicine Physicians$228,590
General Internal Medicine Physicians$221,360
Chief Executives$214,680
Dentists, General$179,750
Architectural and Engineering Managers$141,020
Financial Managers$140,360
Pharmacists$139,330

All editors salaries · Take-home pay in Nebraska