Industrial Engineers pay in Nebraska
In Nebraska, the median pay for industrial engineers is $47.20 an hour ($98,170 a year). About 1,160 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($102,440). Nebraska ranks 43rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for industrial engineers in Nebraska
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $34.21 | $71,150 |
| 25% of workers | $38.36 | $79,800 |
| Half of workers (median) | $47.20 | $98,170 |
| 75% of workers | $55.88 | $116,240 |
| 90% of workers | $64.18 | $133,500 |
Industrial Engineers pay in Nebraska metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $101,980 | 370 |
| Lincoln | $98,390 | 350 |
| Grand Island | $80,200 | 60 |
Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for industrial engineers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +12.4% over ten years, much faster than average · about 23,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Nebraska
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | $103,150 |
| Electrical Engineers | $107,260 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $88,060 |
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