Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Nebraska

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Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$49.11/hour

The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Nebraska is $49.11 per hour. This is 6% lower than the US average of $52.21.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Nebraska compared to National Averages

$49.11/hour

Nebraska

6% lower than the US average.

$52.21/hour

United States

How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Nebraska compare to nearby states?

Texas pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Minnesota ($57) and Colorado ($57). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Nebraska average for Long Term Care Nurses is $49 per hour — Texas pays 22% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Texas	$60	$72
Minnesota	$57	$60
Colorado	$57	$65
Missouri	$56	$62
Kansas	$54	$59
Illinois	$53	$54
Oklahoma	$48	$52
Iowa	$46	$50
South Dakota	$42	$43
Arkansas	$40	$42

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Nebraska?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Long Term Care Nurses, averaging $43 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $45. For comparison, the Nebraska average for Long Term Care Nurses is $49 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 13% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$43	$45

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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