LIVE MARKET·171 NE postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) salary in Nebraska: $60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr median.

Pay range $60.00$2,400$124,800–$63.23/hr$2,529/wk$131,518/yr across the middle 50% of 171 active Nebraska postings from 39 employers.

3.4% above the national Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) median of $58.00/hr · #15 of 48 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$60.00$2,400$124,800
P25–P75
$60.00$2,400$124,800–$63.23$2,529$131,518
middle 50%
Postings
171
last 180 days
Employers
39
in NE
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSE (MEDSURG)

How Nebraska compares with its neighbors.

01South Dakota11 postings
$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr
02Iowa440 postings
$61.00/hr$2,440/wk$126,880/yr
03Nebraska (this page)171 postings
$60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr
04Wyoming29 postings
$58.19/hr$2,328/wk$121,035/yr
05Colorado118 postings
$58.00/hr$2,320/wk$120,640/yr06Missouri301 postings
$54.00/hr$2,160/wk$112,320/yr07Kansas260 postings
$51.00/hr$2,040/wk$106,080/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·48 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay is highest nationally.

01Alaska15 postings
$73.56/hr$2,942/wk$153,005/yr
02Massachusetts370 postings
$69.00/hr$2,760/wk$143,520/yr03Maine88 postings
$65.50/hr$2,620/wk$136,240/yr04North Dakota419 postings
$65.23/hr$2,609/wk$135,678/yr
05South Dakota11 postings
$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr
See all 48 states →National Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN NEBRASKA·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Nebraska.

01Cath Lab Nurse70 postings
$78.35/hr$3,134/wk$162,968/yr02Labor & Delivery Nurse471 postings
$78.11/hr$3,124/wk$162,469/yr03Operating Room (OR) Nurse79 postings
$74.15/hr$2,966/wk$154,232/yr04CVICU Nurse92 postings
$64.45/hr$2,578/wk$134,056/yr05Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse88 postings
$63.67/hr$2,547/wk$132,434/yr06ICU Nurse327 postings
$63.54/hr$2,542/wk$132,163/yr07PCU Nurse240 postings
$63.28/hr$2,531/wk$131,622/yr08Emergency Department Nurse53 postings
$63.19/hr$2,528/wk$131,435/yr09Med-Surg Nurse167 postings
$63.04/hr$2,522/wk$131,123/yr10Telemetry Nurse102 postings
$62.11/hr$2,484/wk$129,189/yr11Medical ICU Nurse106 postings
$62.00/hr$2,480/wk$128,960/yr12Registered Nurse (RN)266 postings
$58.07/hr$2,323/wk$120,786/yr
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04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSE (MEDSURG) · NE

Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay in Nebraska, answered.

How much does a Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) make in Nebraska?

The median Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay in Nebraska is $60.00/hr (about $124,800/yr), based on 171 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay range in Nebraska?

The middle 50% of Nebraska postings pay $60.00–$63.23/hr. Listed pay runs from $50.83 to $72.65/hr.

Do Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)s in Nebraska earn more than the national average?

Nebraska pays 3.4% more than the national Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) median of $58.00/hr, ranking #15 of 48 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)s in Nebraska?

39 employers posted Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) roles with listed pay in Nebraska over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Nebraska, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.