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Software Developers Salary in Nebraska
Software Developers in Nebraska earn a median $110,900 a year, 18% below the U.S. median.
- Median in NE
- $110,900 a year
- U.S. median
- $135,980 a year
- Employment
- 7,260
- Location quotient
- 0.65
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Nebraska
- Median (50%)
- $110,900 · $53.32 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $115,590 · $55.57 an hour (estimate error ±1.6%)
- 10th percentile
- $77,520 · $37.27 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $91,000 · $43.75 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $135,600 · $65.19 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $158,720 · $76.31 an hour
- Employment
- 7,260 (estimate error ±6.2%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 7.09
- Location quotient
- 0.65 (1.00 = national share)
Software Developers pay by metro area in Nebraska
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | $125,220 | 3,920 |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $109,990 | 140 |
| Lincoln, NE | $101,690 | 1,530 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $101,150 | 230 |
| Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $99,930 | 80 |
| Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $99,050 | 40 |
| Grand Island, NE | $96,260 | 50 |
H-1B filings for software developers in Nebraska
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
368 certified filings with a median offered wage of $118,165.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do software developers make in Nebraska?
- The median wage for software developers in Nebraska is $110,900 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 7,260 jobs in the state.
- Where in Nebraska do software developers earn the most?
- Omaha, NE-IA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $125,220 a year.