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Physical Scientists, All Other salary in Nebraska

The median physical scientists, all other in Nebraska earns $101,440 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,260 a month.

10th percentile
$74,670
25th percentile
$92,480
Median percentile
$101,440
75th percentile
$120,620
90th percentile
$138,360

Based on 40 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

$75,121 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,440
Federal income tax−$13,487
Social Security + Medicare−$7,760
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$5,072
Monthly take-home$6,260
Every two weeks$2,889

Does it go far here?

$112,582Median pay in Nebraska is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.1 vs 100).
17%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 physical scientists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Nebraska