Average Registered Nurse Salary

$42.13/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Nebraska is $42.13 per hour. This is 5% higher than the US average of $40.03.

Last updated on January 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Registered Nurse salaries in Nebraska compared to National Averages

$42.13/hour

Nebraska

5% higher than the US average.

$40.03/hour

United States

What cities in Nebraska pay the most for Registered Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Omaha, Nebraska$32$43
Bellevue, Nebraska$32$43
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Nebraska?
SpecialtyAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Rehabilitation$41$42
Long Term Care$41$42
Nursing Home$41$42
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Nebraska compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Minnesota$50$50
Oklahoma$42$53
Missouri$41$51
Colorado$38$44
Texas$35$40
Wyoming$33$43
Kansas$32$36
Arkansas$29$38
Iowa$29$38
South Dakota$29$38
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Nebraska?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Medical Solutions Direct Hire$45$45
Perm Staff Jobs$38$41

Last updated on January 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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