LIVE MARKET·266 NE postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Registered Nurse (RN) salary in Nebraska: $58.07/hr$2,323/wk$120,786/yr median.

Pay range $42.63$1,705$88,670–$64.28/hr$2,571/wk$133,702/yr across the middle 50% of 266 active Nebraska postings from 75 employers.

22.3% above the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $47.50/hr · #11 of 51 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$58.07$2,323$120,786
P25–P75
$42.63$1,705$88,670–$64.28$2,571$133,702
middle 50%
Postings
266
last 180 days
Employers
75
in NE
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·REGISTERED NURSE (RN)

How Nebraska compares with its neighbors.

01Nebraska (this page)266 postings
$58.07/hr$2,323/wk$120,786/yr
02Iowa599 postings
$57.81/hr$2,312/wk$120,245/yr03Missouri518 postings
$54.31/hr$2,172/wk$112,965/yr04Kansas334 postings
$49.35/hr$1,974/wk$102,648/yr05Wyoming54 postings
$49.25/hr$1,970/wk$102,440/yr06Colorado726 postings
$46.00/hr$1,840/wk$95,680/yr07South Dakota274 postings
$40.00/hr$1,600/wk$83,200/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Registered Nurse (RN) pay is highest nationally.

01Alaska255 postings
$74.78/hr$2,991/wk$155,542/yr02Montana128 postings
$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr03California2,464 postings
$64.72/hr$2,589/wk$134,618/yr04Vermont296 postings
$63.25/hr$2,530/wk$131,560/yr05Maine225 postings
$62.25/hr$2,490/wk$129,480/yr
See all 51 states →National Registered Nurse (RN) 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/yr12Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)171 postings
$60.00/hr$2,400/wk$124,800/yr
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04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·REGISTERED NURSE (RN) · NE

Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Nebraska, answered.

How much does a Registered Nurse (RN) make in Nebraska?

The median Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Nebraska is $58.07/hr (about $120,786/yr), based on 266 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

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

The middle 50% of Nebraska postings pay $42.63–$64.28/hr. Listed pay runs from $31.50 to $84.15/hr.

Do Registered Nurse (RN)s in Nebraska earn more than the national average?

Nebraska pays 22.3% more than the national Registered Nurse (RN) median of $47.50/hr, ranking #11 of 51 states with live data.

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

75 employers posted Registered Nurse (RN) 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.