Accountants and Auditors pay in Nebraska
In Nebraska, the median pay for accountants and auditors is $34.65 an hour ($72,080 a year). About 10,340 people work in this job there.
That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($83,680). Nebraska ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for accountants and auditors in Nebraska
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $23.36 | $48,590 |
| 25% of workers | $28.84 | $59,990 |
| Half of workers (median) | $34.65 | $72,080 |
| 75% of workers | $43.59 | $90,660 |
| 90% of workers | $55.06 | $114,530 |
Accountants and Auditors pay in Nebraska metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $77,030 | 5,170 |
| Grand Island | $68,090 | 300 |
| Lincoln | $65,170 | 2,130 |
Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for accountants and auditors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 115,300 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Loan Officers | $79,840 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $93,280 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $75,120 |
| Financial Examiners | $74,460 |
| Credit Analysts | $79,730 |
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