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Computer Programmers Salary in Nebraska

Computer Programmers in Nebraska earn a median $95,150 a year, 5% below the U.S. median.

Median in NE
$95,150 a year
U.S. median
$100,390 a year
Employment
1,090
Location quotient
1.79
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in Nebraska

10%: $61,680Median: $95,15090%: $154,500
Median (50%)
$95,150 · $45.75 an hour
Mean (average)
$99,020 · $47.60 an hour (estimate error ±11.3%)
10th percentile
$61,680 · $29.65 an hour
25th percentile
$66,180 · $31.82 an hour
75th percentile
$124,690 · $59.95 an hour
90th percentile
$154,500 · $74.28 an hour
Employment
1,090 (estimate error ±35.1%)
Jobs per 1,000
1.06
Location quotient
1.79 (1.00 = national share)

Computer Programmers pay by metro area in Nebraska

Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas

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AreaMedian wageEmployment
Omaha, NE-IA$95,150640
Lincoln, NE$92,510260

H-1B filings for computer programmers in Nebraska

FY 2026 through Q3, by work location

Details

31 certified filings with a median offered wage of $85,000.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do computer programmers make in Nebraska?
The median wage for computer programmers in Nebraska is $95,150 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,090 jobs in the state.
Where in Nebraska do computer programmers earn the most?
Omaha, NE-IA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $95,150 a year.