LIVE MARKET·5,109 NE postings · last 12 months·Data through August 22, 2026

Registered Nurse (RN) salary in Nebraska: $64.14/hr$2,566/wk$133,411/yr median.

Pay range $60.96$2,438$126,797–$71.15/hr$2,846/wk$147,992/yr across the middle 50% of 5,109 active Nebraska postings from 211 employers.

2.1% above the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $62.85/hr · #20 of 51 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$64.14$2,566$133,411
P25–P75
$60.96$2,438$126,797–$71.15$2,846$147,992
middle 50%
Postings
5,109
last 12 months
Employers
211
in NE
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

How Nebraska compares with its neighbors.

01Wyoming1,081 postings
$68.03/hr$2,721/wk$141,502/yr
02Nebraska (this page)5,109 postings
$64.14/hr$2,566/wk$133,411/yr
03South Dakota5,203 postings
$63.27/hr$2,531/wk$131,602/yr04Iowa8,447 postings
$63.00/hr$2,520/wk$131,040/yr05Colorado9,268 postings
$62.00/hr$2,480/wk$128,960/yr06Missouri7,268 postings
$59.00/hr$2,360/wk$122,720/yr07Kansas5,701 postings
$55.75/hr$2,230/wk$115,960/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Registered Nurse (RN) pay is highest nationally.

01California41,443 postings
$79.53/hr$3,181/wk$165,422/yr02Alaska4,035 postings
$77.08/hr$3,083/wk$160,326/yr03Massachusetts19,862 postings
$73.38/hr$2,935/wk$152,630/yr04Hawaii2,455 postings
$73.08/hr$2,923/wk$152,006/yr05Montana2,998 postings
$71.78/hr$2,871/wk$149,302/yr
See all 51 states →National Registered Nurse (RN) salary
03·REGISTERED NURSE (RN) ROLES IN NEBRASKA·13 ROLES

Registered Nurse (RN) roles in Nebraska, by title.

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/yr12Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)171 postings
$60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr13Registered Nurse (RN)266 postings
$58.07/hr$2,323/wk$120,786/yr
National Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·REGISTERED NURSE (RN) · NE

Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Nebraska, answered.

What do Registered Nurse (RN) jobs pay in Nebraska?

The median Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Nebraska is $64.14/hr (about $133,411/yr), based on 5,109 job postings with listed pay over the last 12 months.

What is the Registered Nurse (RN) pay range in Nebraska?

The middle 50% of Nebraska postings pay $60.96–$71.15/hr. Listed pay runs from $25.50 to $117.33/hr.

Is Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Nebraska above the national average?

Nebraska pays 2.1% more than the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $62.85/hr, ranking #20 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) roles in Nebraska?

211 employers posted Registered Nurse (RN) roles with listed pay in Nebraska over the last 12 months.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Nebraska, collected over the last 12 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.