Lawyers Salary in Nebraska
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Nebraska
Lawyers in Nebraska earn a median salary of $90,583 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -40.1% vs the national median of $151,160. An estimated 3,440 lawyers are employed across Nebraska, with salaries ranging from $65,150 to $125,730 depending on location.
$90,583
Avg median salary in Nebraska
$125,730
Highest paying metro
$65,150
Lowest paying metro
3,440
Employed in Nebraska
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Lawyers salaries by city in Nebraska
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | $125,730 | $93,730 | $172,820 | 1,970 |
| Grand Island, NE | $101,390 | $72,600 | $132,370 | 70 |
| Lincoln, NE | $98,720 | $76,740 | $132,650 | 850 |
| Northeast Nebraska | $79,160 | $61,550 | $114,680 | 140 |
| Northwest Nebraska | $73,350 | $60,320 | $95,880 | 70 |
| South Nebraska | $65,150 | $59,320 | $101,720 | 340 |