Msw Salary in Nebraska

How much does a Msw make in Nebraska?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Msw in Nebraska is $61,704 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a Msw's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,150
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,407 to $68,219
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,763

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Msw Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,219	$5,685	$1,312	$33
Average	$61,704	$5,142	$1,187	$30
25th Percentile	$54,407	$4,534	$1,046	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Msw Salaries

A Msw's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Msw Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Msw's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $60,995
Early Career (1-2 years): $61,198
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $63,734
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $66,588
Expert (over 8 years): $66,792

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Msw	$60,995
Intermediate Level Msw	$61,198
Senior Level Msw	$63,734
Specialist Level Msw	$66,588
Expert Level Msw	$66,792

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How Do Msw Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Msws. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $72,518.
California: $72,243.
Massachusetts: $71,280.

District of Columbia $72,518 California $72,243 Massachusetts $71,280 Washington $71,018 New Jersey $70,992 Alaska $70,900 Connecticut $69,996 New York $69,630

Hawaii $68,457 Rhode Island $67,907 Maryland $67,534 Minnesota $67,023 Colorado $66,826 Illinois $66,761 Oregon $66,512 Delaware $66,329

New Hampshire $66,213 Virginia $65,955 Pennsylvania $65,202 Nevada $64,822 North Dakota $64,698 Michigan $64,501 Wisconsin $64,429 Vermont $64,285

Texas $63,885 Maine $63,859 Arizona $63,820 Ohio $63,774 Georgia $63,172 Indiana $62,870 Wyoming $62,811 Utah $62,720

Iowa $62,680 Kansas $62,366 Louisiana $62,274 North Carolina $62,242 Missouri $62,228 Florida $61,973 Montana $61,835 Nebraska $61,704

Kentucky $61,632 South Carolina $61,370 Tennessee $61,207 Idaho $61,141 New Mexico $60,663 Oklahoma $60,558 Alabama $60,172 South Dakota $59,523

Arkansas $59,170 West Virginia $58,980 Mississippi $58,410

Top Paying Cities for Msws

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Offutt A F B: $62,233
La Vista: $62,232
Adams: $61,116

Offutt A F B, NE $62,233 La Vista, NE $62,232 Adams, NE $61,116 Alexandria, NE $60,838 Alvo, NE $61,229 Auburn, NE $61,032 Avoca, NE $61,367 Barneston, NE $61,104

Beatrice, NE $61,060 Beaver Crossing, NE $61,046 Bee, NE $61,129 Belvidere, NE $60,815 Benedict, NE $60,924 Bennet, NE $61,125 Blue Springs, NE $60,913 Bradshaw, NE $60,900

Brock, NE $60,987 Brownville, NE $60,972 Bruning, NE $60,868 Burchard, NE $60,796 Burr, NE $61,169 Byron, NE $60,754 Carleton, NE $60,823 Chester, NE $60,799

Clatonia, NE $61,094 Cook, NE $61,176 Cordova, NE $61,026 Cortland, NE $61,101 Crab Orchard, NE $61,099 Crete, NE $61,103 Davenport, NE $60,825 Davey, NE $61,127

Dawson, NE $60,814 Daykin, NE $60,888 Denton, NE $61,116 Deshler, NE $60,882 De Witt, NE $61,025 Diller, NE $60,861 Dorchester, NE $61,053 Douglas, NE $61,142

Du Bois, NE $60,777 Dunbar, NE $61,285 Eagle, NE $61,158 Elk Creek, NE $60,913 Elmwood, NE $61,270 Endicott, NE $60,807 Exeter, NE $60,924 Fairbury, NE $60,928

Fairmont, NE $60,907 Falls City, NE $60,919 Filley, NE $61,008 Firth, NE $61,112 Friend, NE $61,027 Garland, NE $61,120 Geneva, NE $60,960 Gilead, NE $60,890

Goehner, NE $61,056 Grafton, NE $60,847 Greenwood, NE $61,258 Gresham, NE $60,949 Wilcox, NE $60,782 Alma, NE $60,803 Arapahoe, NE $60,777 Atlanta, NE $61,043

Axtell, NE $60,818 Ayr, NE $60,816 Beaver City, NE $60,722 Bertrand, NE $60,775 Bladen, NE $60,763 Bloomington, NE $60,717 Blue Hill, NE $60,827 Campbell, NE $60,770

Clay Center, NE $60,875 Deweese, NE $60,805 Edgar, NE $60,818 Edison, NE $60,696 Elwood, NE $60,777 Fairfield, NE $60,830 Franklin, NE $60,792 Funk, NE $60,775

Glenvil, NE $60,829 Guide Rock, NE $60,736 Hardy, NE $60,758 Harvard, NE $60,866 Heartwell, NE $60,782 Hendley, NE $60,706 Hildreth, NE $60,782 Holbrook, NE $60,710

Holdrege, NE $60,872 Holstein, NE $60,798 Inavale, NE $60,708 Inland, NE $60,833 Juniata, NE $60,888 Kenesaw, NE $60,848 Lawrence, NE $60,801 Loomis, NE $60,787

Minden, NE $60,849 Naponee, NE $60,731 Nelson, NE $60,801 Oak, NE $60,804 Orleans, NE $60,740 Oxford, NE $60,759 Ragan, NE $60,779 Red Cloud, NE $60,800

Republican City, NE $60,729 Riverton, NE $60,676 Roseland, NE $60,831 Ruskin, NE $60,792 Saronville, NE $60,829 Smithfield, NE $60,745 Stamford, NE $60,693 Superior, NE $60,838

Sutton, NE $60,899 Trumbull, NE $60,852 Upland, NE $60,751 Bellwood, NE $61,030 Mc Cook, NE $60,805 Bartley, NE $60,694 Benkelman, NE $60,677 Cambridge, NE $60,740

Champion, NE $60,771 Culbertson, NE $60,698 Curtis, NE $60,725 Danbury, NE $60,664 Enders, NE $60,623 Eustis, NE $60,731 Farnam, NE $60,672 Haigler, NE $60,682

Hayes Center, NE $60,634 Imperial, NE $60,782 Indianola, NE $60,717 Lebanon, NE $60,669 Max, NE $60,632 Maywood, NE $60,668 Moorefield, NE $60,645 Palisade, NE $60,677

Parks, NE $60,589 Stockville, NE $60,544 Stratton, NE $60,654 Trenton, NE $60,690 Wauneta, NE $60,670 Wilsonville, NE $60,655 North Platte, NE $60,852 Arnold, NE $60,685

Arthur, NE $60,497 Big Springs, NE $60,741 Brady, NE $60,704 Broadwater, NE $60,563 Brule, NE $60,727 Bushnell, NE $60,934 Chappell, NE $60,781 Cozad, NE $60,829

Dalton, NE $60,601 Dickens, NE $60,595 Dix, NE $60,711 Elsie, NE $60,616 Elsmere, NE $60,514 Gothenburg, NE $60,796 Grant, NE $60,785 Abie, NE $61,239

Arlington, NE $61,857 Ashland, NE $61,490 Bancroft, NE $60,824 Bellevue, NE $62,237 Bennington, NE $62,155 Blair, NE $61,977 Boys Town, NE $62,229 Bruno, NE $61,225

Cedar Bluffs, NE $61,439 Cedar Creek, NE $61,992 Ceresco, NE $61,172 Colon, NE $61,425 Craig, NE $61,041 Decatur, NE $60,854 Elkhorn, NE $62,104 Fort Calhoun, NE $62,168

Fremont, NE $61,677 Gretna, NE $61,894 Herman, NE $61,749 Homer, NE $59,624 Hooper, NE $61,539 Ithaca, NE $61,353 Kennard, NE $62,033 Linwood, NE $61,042

Louisville, NE $61,852 Lyons, NE $60,893 Macy, NE $60,290 Malmo, NE $61,312 Mead, NE $61,570 Memphis, NE $61,423 Hallam, NE $61,103 Hebron, NE $60,861

Henderson, NE $60,945 Hickman, NE $61,116 Hubbell, NE $60,763 Humboldt, NE $60,883 Jansen, NE $60,894 Johnson, NE $61,006 Julian, NE $61,133 Lewiston, NE $60,934

Liberty, NE $60,804 Lorton, NE $61,349 Mc Cool Junction, NE $60,968 Malcolm, NE $61,120 Manley, NE $61,612 Martell, NE $61,112 Milford, NE $61,105 Milligan, NE $60,907

Murdock, NE $61,418 Murray, NE $61,838 Nebraska City, NE $61,218 Nehawka, NE $61,630 Nemaha, NE $60,899 Odell, NE $60,861 Ohiowa, NE $60,869 Otoe, NE $61,336

Palmyra, NE $61,159 Panama, NE $61,123 Pawnee City, NE $60,852 Peru, NE $61,068 Pickrell, NE $61,092 Pleasant Dale, NE $61,114 Plymouth, NE $60,937 Raymond, NE $61,123

Reynolds, NE $60,772 Roca, NE $61,119 Rulo, NE $60,803 Salem, NE $60,767 Seward, NE $61,114 Shickley, NE $60,856 Shubert, NE $60,844 Sprague, NE $61,112

Staplehurst, NE $61,122 Steele City, NE $60,807 Steinauer, NE $60,867 Stella, NE $60,880 Sterling, NE $61,135 Strang, NE $60,831 Swanton, NE $61,012 Syracuse, NE $61,247

Table Rock, NE $60,899 Talmage, NE $61,042 Tecumseh, NE $61,039 Ong, NE $60,823 Tobias, NE $60,869 Unadilla, NE $61,204 Union, NE $61,661 Utica, NE $61,046

Verdon, NE $60,849 Virginia, NE $60,896 Waco, NE $60,943 Walton, NE $61,126 Waverly, NE $61,159 Weeping Water, NE $61,565 Western, NE $61,000 Wilber, NE $61,043

Wymore, NE $60,917 York, NE $61,043 Lincoln, NE $61,115 Nickerson, NE $61,688 Oakland, NE $61,025 Papillion, NE $62,221 Pender, NE $60,651 Plattsmouth, NE $62,021

Prague, NE $61,269 Rosalie, NE $60,501 St Columbans, NE $62,237 Scribner, NE $61,070 South Bend, NE $61,672 Springfield, NE $62,008 Tekamah, NE $61,332 Thurston, NE $60,030

Uehling, NE $61,225 Valley, NE $61,916 Valparaiso, NE $61,152 Wahoo, NE $61,323 Walthill, NE $60,132 Washington, NE $62,107 Waterloo, NE $61,961 Weston, NE $61,232

Winnebago, NE $59,803 Winslow, NE $61,586 Yutan, NE $61,737 Omaha, NE $62,242 Brainard, NE $61,178 Cedar Rapids, NE $60,861 Clarks, NE $60,896 Clarkson, NE $60,990

Creston, NE $61,009 David City, NE $61,179 Dodge, NE $61,017 Duncan, NE $61,094 Dwight, NE $61,146 Elgin, NE $60,913 Ericson, NE $60,766 Fullerton, NE $60,918

Genoa, NE $60,954 Howells, NE $60,996 Humphrey, NE $61,020 Leigh, NE $61,000 Lindsay, NE $60,975 Monroe, NE $60,963 Morse Bluff, NE $61,108 North Bend, NE $61,141

Osceola, NE $60,960 Petersburg, NE $60,898 Platte Center, NE $61,001 Polk, NE $60,922 Primrose, NE $60,850 Rising City, NE $60,988 Rogers, NE $61,002 Saint Edward, NE $60,941

Schuyler, NE $61,134 Shelby, NE $60,987 Silver Creek, NE $60,913 Snyder, NE $61,286 Spalding, NE $60,841 Stromsburg, NE $60,979 Surprise, NE $61,129 Ulysses, NE $61,132

Norfolk, NE $61,234 Allen, NE $59,968 Amelia, NE $60,666 Atkinson, NE $60,786 Bassett, NE $60,678 Battle Creek, NE $61,108 Beemer, NE $60,953 Belden, NE $60,750

Gurley, NE $60,688 Columbus, NE $61,141 Albion, NE $60,948 Ames, NE $61,477 Bartlett, NE $60,744 Belgrade, NE $60,846 Bloomfield, NE $60,901 Halsey, NE $60,605

Hershey, NE $60,701 Keystone, NE $60,572 Kimball, NE $60,882 Lemoyne, NE $60,618 Lewellen, NE $60,551 Lisco, NE $60,486 Lodgepole, NE $60,713 Madrid, NE $60,660

Maxwell, NE $60,675 Mullen, NE $60,494 Ogallala, NE $60,804 Oshkosh, NE $60,603 Paxton, NE $60,638 Potter, NE $60,662 Purdum, NE $60,573 Sidney, NE $60,912

Seneca, NE $60,540 Stapleton, NE $60,616 Sutherland, NE $60,666 Thedford, NE $60,568 Tryon, NE $60,522 Venango, NE $60,782 Wallace, NE $60,667 Wellfleet, NE $60,655

Willow Island, NE $60,788 Valentine, NE $60,632 Ainsworth, NE $60,729 Cody, NE $60,493 Crookston, NE $60,596 Johnstown, NE $60,569 Kilgore, NE $60,524 Long Pine, NE $60,715

Merriman, NE $60,451 Nenzel, NE $60,457 Sparks, NE $60,575 Wood Lake, NE $60,545 Alliance, NE $60,670 Angora, NE $60,481 Ashby, NE $60,418 Bayard, NE $60,672

Bingham, NE $60,413 Bridgeport, NE $60,662 Chadron, NE $60,649 Crawford, NE $60,674 Ellsworth, NE $60,404 Gering, NE $60,863 Gordon, NE $60,521 Harrisburg, NE $60,614

Harrison, NE $60,626 Hay Springs, NE $60,582 Hemingford, NE $60,601 Hyannis, NE $60,452 Lakeside, NE $60,414 Lyman, NE $60,801 Mcgrew, NE $60,953 Marsland, NE $60,463

Melbeta, NE $61,051 Minatare, NE $60,719 Mitchell, NE $60,799 Morrill, NE $60,875 Rushville, NE $60,588 Scottsbluff, NE $60,877 Whiteclay, NE $60,499 Whitman, NE $60,400

Whitney, NE $60,527 Verdigre, NE $60,846 Wakefield, NE $60,208 Waterbury, NE $59,775 Wausa, NE $60,946 Wayne, NE $60,791 West Point, NE $61,023 Winnetoon, NE $60,862

Winside, NE $60,869 Wisner, NE $60,902 Wynot, NE $60,645 Grand Island, NE $61,085 Alda, NE $60,954 Amherst, NE $60,773 Anselmo, NE $60,642 Ansley, NE $60,748

Arcadia, NE $60,748 Archer, NE $60,833 Ashton, NE $60,784 Aurora, NE $60,945 Boelus, NE $60,840 Brewster, NE $60,614 Broken Bow, NE $60,803 Burwell, NE $60,738

Cairo, NE $60,872 Bristow, NE $60,731 Brunswick, NE $60,898 Butte, NE $60,769 Carroll, NE $60,772 Center, NE $60,850 Chambers, NE $60,789 Clearwater, NE $60,893

Coleridge, NE $60,714 Concord, NE $60,138 Creighton, NE $60,946 Crofton, NE $60,917 Dakota City, NE $59,474 Dixon, NE $60,167 Emerson, NE $59,939 Emmet, NE $60,786

Ewing, NE $60,812 Fordyce, NE $60,857 Hadar, NE $61,216 Hartington, NE $60,774 Hoskins, NE $60,970 Hubbard, NE $59,656 Inman, NE $60,857 Jackson, NE $59,601

Laurel, NE $60,620 Lynch, NE $60,739 Mclean, NE $60,942 Madison, NE $61,070 Magnet, NE $61,042 Maskell, NE $60,792 Meadow Grove, NE $60,981 Mills, NE $60,576

Naper, NE $60,695 Neligh, NE $60,992 Newcastle, NE $60,152 Newman Grove, NE $60,984 Newport, NE $60,641 Niobrara, NE $60,873 Oakdale, NE $60,954 Oneill, NE $60,873

Orchard, NE $60,880 Osmond, NE $60,985 Page, NE $60,841 Pierce, NE $61,048 Pilger, NE $60,914 Plainview, NE $60,977 Ponca, NE $59,834 Randolph, NE $60,861

Royal, NE $60,858 Saint Helena, NE $60,779 South Sioux City, NE $59,419 Spencer, NE $60,763 Springview, NE $60,627 Stanton, NE $61,041 Stuart, NE $60,754 Tilden, NE $61,001

Callaway, NE $60,712 Central City, NE $60,960 Chapman, NE $60,878 Comstock, NE $60,715 Dannebrog, NE $60,861 Doniphan, NE $60,893 Dunning, NE $60,581 Eddyville, NE $60,681

Elba, NE $60,803 Elm Creek, NE $60,812 Elyria, NE $60,762 Farwell, NE $60,816 Gibbon, NE $60,863 Giltner, NE $60,859 Greeley, NE $60,806 Hampton, NE $60,896

Hazard, NE $60,758 Kearney, NE $60,985 Hordville, NE $60,899 Lexington, NE $60,886 Litchfield, NE $60,749 Loup City, NE $60,810 Marquette, NE $60,895 Mason City, NE $60,710

Merna, NE $60,741 Miller, NE $60,741 North Loup, NE $60,794 Oconto, NE $60,672 Odessa, NE $60,971 Ord, NE $60,837 Overton, NE $60,793 Palmer, NE $60,853

Phillips, NE $60,896 Pleasanton, NE $60,803 Ravenna, NE $60,828 Riverdale, NE $60,822 Rockville, NE $60,765 Saint Libory, NE $60,891 Saint Paul, NE $60,909 Sargent, NE $60,734

Scotia, NE $60,804 Shelton, NE $60,862 Sumner, NE $60,721 Taylor, NE $60,686 Westerville, NE $60,719 Wolbach, NE $60,810 Wood River, NE $60,851 Hastings, NE $61,027

Msw Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Msw roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Msw positions in Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Msw as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Msw

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$74,045	$36.0	20%

Msw Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Msw's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$54,407

Average $61,704/year

$68,219

$4,534

Average $5,142/month

$5,685

$1,046

Average $1,187/week

$1,312

$26

Average $30/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,219	$5,685	$1,312	$33
Average	$61,704	$5,142	$1,187	$30
25th Percentile	$54,407	$4,534	$1,046	$26

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