Microbiologists salary in Nebraska
SOC 19-1022 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$72,470
per year in Nebraska
Middle half
$63,830–$98,890
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
90
in Nebraska
Concentration
0.70×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Nebraska
$72,470
published median
United States
$87,990
17.6% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
28th
42 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $72,470 median has purchasing power comparable to about $80,430 nationally. Nebraska's BEA regional price parity is 90.1 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Nebraska.
$57,160$166,000
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Bachelor's degree
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
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