Veterinarians pay in Nebraska
In Nebraska, the median pay for veterinarians is $49.76 an hour ($103,500 a year). About 780 people work in this job there.
That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($130,100). Nebraska ranks 44th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for veterinarians in Nebraska
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $29.15 | $60,630 |
| 25% of workers | $41.18 | $85,660 |
| Half of workers (median) | $49.76 | $103,500 |
| 75% of workers | $66.43 | $138,170 |
| 90% of workers | $79.64 | $165,660 |
Veterinarians pay in Nebraska metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $107,280 | 300 |
| Lincoln | $104,330 | 130 |
| Grand Island | $103,050 | 30 |
Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for veterinarians
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +9.4% over ten years, much faster than average · about 3,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Nebraska
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $290,470 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $221,360 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $36,100 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | $43,680 |
| Registered Nurses | $84,730 |
| Pharmacists | $139,330 |
| Physical Therapists | $97,090 |
| Occupational Therapists | $93,740 |
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