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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Nebraska

The median elementary school teachers, except special education in Nebraska earns $62,380 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,099 a month.

10th percentile
$46,700
25th percentile
$51,260
Median percentile
$62,380
75th percentile
$75,750
90th percentile
$78,130

Based on 8,710 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

$49,183 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,380
Federal income tax−$5,306
Social Security + Medicare−$4,772
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$3,119
Monthly take-home$4,099
Every two weeks$1,892

Does it go far here?

$69,232Median pay in Nebraska is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.1 vs 100).
26%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 elementary school teachers, except special education salaries · Take-home pay in Nebraska