Welder pay in Nebraska
State median
Public data$23.32/hr
≈ $48,506/year full-time
Ranks #32 of 51 states for welder pay▲ 0% vs national median
Pay distribution in Nebraska
$21.41Median $23.32/hr$27.21
25th percentile
$21.41
per hour
Median
$23.32
per hour
75th percentile
$27.21
per hour
Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes
Frequently asked questions
How much do welders make in Nebraska?
The median pay for welders in Nebraska is $23.32/hr (about $48,506/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $21.41 and $27.21 per hour.
How does Nebraska compare to the national average for welders?
Nebraska pays 0% above the national median of $23.25/hr for welders. Cost of living, union density, and demand all move state pay relative to the national figure.