Embedded Software Engineer Salary in Nebraska

How much does an Embedded Software Engineer make in Nebraska?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Embedded Software Engineer in Nebraska is $109,186 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, an Embedded Software Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $122,006
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $102,348 to $115,896
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $96,122

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Embedded Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,896	$9,658	$2,229	$56
Average	$109,186	$9,099	$2,100	$52
25th Percentile	$102,348	$8,529	$1,968	$49

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Key Factors That Influence Embedded Software Engineer Salaries

An Embedded Software Engineer'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 Embedded Software Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Embedded Software Engineer'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): $75,040
Early Career (1-2 years): $88,830
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,692
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $132,591
Expert (over 8 years): $150,493

Levels	Salary
Embedded ... Level Embedded Software Engineer	$75,040
Embedded ... Level Embedded Software Engineer	$88,830
Embedded ... Level Embedded Software Engineer	$108,692
Embedded ... Level Embedded Software Engineer	$132,591
Embedded ... Level Embedded Software Engineer	$150,493

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How Do Embedded Software Engineer 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 Embedded Software Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $128,320.
California: $127,833.
Massachusetts: $126,130.

District of Columbia $128,320 California $127,833 Massachusetts $126,130 Washington $125,666 New Jersey $125,620 Alaska $125,457 Connecticut $123,858 New York $123,209

Hawaii $121,134 Rhode Island $120,161 Maryland $119,500 Minnesota $118,596 Colorado $118,249 Illinois $118,133 Oregon $117,692 Delaware $117,368

New Hampshire $117,164 Virginia $116,707 Pennsylvania $115,374 Nevada $114,702 North Dakota $114,482 Michigan $114,134 Wisconsin $114,007 Vermont $113,752

Texas $113,045 Maine $112,999 Arizona $112,929 Ohio $112,848 Georgia $111,782 Indiana $111,249 Wyoming $111,144 Utah $110,982

Iowa $110,912 Kansas $110,356 Louisiana $110,194 North Carolina $110,136 Missouri $110,113 Florida $109,661 Montana $109,417 Nebraska $109,186

Kentucky $109,058 South Carolina $108,595 Tennessee $108,305 Idaho $108,189 New Mexico $107,343 Oklahoma $107,157 Alabama $106,474 South Dakota $105,326

Arkansas $104,700 West Virginia $104,364 Mississippi $103,356

Top Paying Cities for Embedded Software Engineers

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: $109,719
La Vista: $109,823
Adams: $106,636

Offutt A F B, NE $109,719 La Vista, NE $109,823 Adams, NE $106,636 Alexandria, NE $106,636 Alvo, NE $107,343 Auburn, NE $106,636 Avoca, NE $107,424 Barneston, NE $106,636

Beatrice, NE $106,636 Beaver Crossing, NE $106,636 Bee, NE $106,937 Belvidere, NE $106,636 Benedict, NE $106,636 Bennet, NE $107,644 Blue Springs, NE $106,636 Bradshaw, NE $106,636

Brock, NE $106,636 Brownville, NE $107,470 Bruning, NE $106,636 Burchard, NE $106,636 Burr, NE $106,636 Byron, NE $106,636 Carleton, NE $106,636 Chester, NE $106,636

Clatonia, NE $106,636 Cook, NE $106,636 Cordova, NE $106,636 Cortland, NE $106,937 Crab Orchard, NE $106,636 Crete, NE $107,239 Davenport, NE $106,636 Davey, NE $108,038

Dawson, NE $106,636 Daykin, NE $106,636 Denton, NE $108,143 Deshler, NE $106,636 De Witt, NE $106,636 Diller, NE $106,636 Dorchester, NE $106,740 Douglas, NE $106,833

Du Bois, NE $105,628 Dunbar, NE $107,273 Eagle, NE $107,644 Elk Creek, NE $106,636 Elmwood, NE $107,424 Endicott, NE $106,636 Exeter, NE $106,636 Fairbury, NE $106,636

Fairmont, NE $106,636 Falls City, NE $104,619 Filley, NE $106,636 Firth, NE $107,042 Friend, NE $106,636 Garland, NE $107,540 Geneva, NE $106,636 Gilead, NE $106,636

Goehner, NE $106,636 Grafton, NE $106,636 Greenwood, NE $107,436 Gresham, NE $106,636 Wilcox, NE $106,636 Alma, NE $106,636 Arapahoe, NE $106,636 Atlanta, NE $106,636

Axtell, NE $106,636 Ayr, NE $106,636 Beaver City, NE $106,636 Bertrand, NE $106,636 Bladen, NE $106,636 Bloomington, NE $106,636 Blue Hill, NE $106,636 Campbell, NE $106,636

Clay Center, NE $106,636 Deweese, NE $106,636 Edgar, NE $106,636 Edison, NE $106,636 Elwood, NE $106,636 Fairfield, NE $106,636 Franklin, NE $106,636 Funk, NE $106,636

Glenvil, NE $106,636 Guide Rock, NE $106,636 Hardy, NE $106,636 Harvard, NE $106,636 Heartwell, NE $106,636 Hendley, NE $106,636 Hildreth, NE $106,636 Holbrook, NE $106,636

Holdrege, NE $106,636 Holstein, NE $106,636 Inavale, NE $106,636 Inland, NE $106,636 Juniata, NE $106,636 Kenesaw, NE $106,636 Lawrence, NE $106,636 Loomis, NE $106,636

Minden, NE $106,636 Naponee, NE $106,636 Nelson, NE $106,636 Oak, NE $106,636 Orleans, NE $106,636 Oxford, NE $106,636 Ragan, NE $106,636 Red Cloud, NE $106,636

Republican City, NE $106,636 Riverton, NE $106,636 Roseland, NE $106,636 Ruskin, NE $106,636 Saronville, NE $106,636 Smithfield, NE $106,636 Stamford, NE $106,636 Superior, NE $106,636

Sutton, NE $106,636 Trumbull, NE $106,636 Upland, NE $106,636 Bellwood, NE $106,636 Mc Cook, NE $107,401 Bartley, NE $106,636 Benkelman, NE $114,772 Cambridge, NE $106,636

Champion, NE $112,952 Culbertson, NE $113,416 Curtis, NE $106,636 Danbury, NE $106,636 Enders, NE $112,952 Eustis, NE $106,636 Farnam, NE $106,636 Haigler, NE $114,772

Hayes Center, NE $112,952 Imperial, NE $112,952 Indianola, NE $106,636 Lebanon, NE $106,636 Max, NE $114,772 Maywood, NE $107,401 Moorefield, NE $106,636 Palisade, NE $114,830

Parks, NE $114,772 Stockville, NE $106,636 Stratton, NE $114,134 Trenton, NE $113,068 Wauneta, NE $112,952 Wilsonville, NE $106,636 North Platte, NE $106,091 Arnold, NE $106,636

Arthur, NE $108,166 Big Springs, NE $108,166 Brady, NE $106,636 Broadwater, NE $108,166 Brule, NE $108,166 Bushnell, NE $108,166 Chappell, NE $108,166 Cozad, NE $106,636

Dalton, NE $108,166 Dickens, NE $110,924 Dix, NE $108,166 Elsie, NE $110,924 Elsmere, NE $95,904 Gothenburg, NE $106,636 Grant, NE $110,924 Abie, NE $106,636

Arlington, NE $108,131 Ashland, NE $107,517 Bancroft, NE $103,124 Bellevue, NE $109,823 Bennington, NE $109,522 Blair, NE $108,618 Boys Town, NE $109,823 Bruno, NE $106,636

Cedar Bluffs, NE $107,621 Cedar Creek, NE $109,116 Ceresco, NE $107,540 Colon, NE $107,424 Craig, NE $107,737 Decatur, NE $103,124 Elkhorn, NE $109,325 Fort Calhoun, NE $109,417

Fremont, NE $107,911 Gretna, NE $109,023 Herman, NE $108,316 Homer, NE $103,959 Hooper, NE $108,316 Ithaca, NE $107,343 Kennard, NE $108,815 Linwood, NE $106,636

Louisville, NE $107,818 Lyons, NE $103,124 Macy, NE $103,124 Malmo, NE $107,157 Mead, NE $107,494 Memphis, NE $107,459 Hallam, NE $107,134 Hebron, NE $106,636

Henderson, NE $106,636 Hickman, NE $107,737 Hubbell, NE $106,636 Humboldt, NE $106,636 Jansen, NE $106,636 Johnson, NE $106,636 Julian, NE $106,636 Lewiston, NE $106,636

Liberty, NE $106,636 Lorton, NE $106,995 Mc Cool Junction, NE $106,636 Malcolm, NE $108,143 Manley, NE $107,517 Martell, NE $107,946 Milford, NE $107,343 Milligan, NE $106,636

Murdock, NE $107,424 Murray, NE $108,003 Nebraska City, NE $107,795 Nehawka, NE $107,667 Nemaha, NE $107,470 Odell, NE $106,636 Ohiowa, NE $106,636 Otoe, NE $107,273

Palmyra, NE $107,239 Panama, NE $107,239 Pawnee City, NE $106,636 Peru, NE $107,470 Pickrell, NE $106,636 Pleasant Dale, NE $107,946 Plymouth, NE $106,636 Raymond, NE $108,143

Reynolds, NE $106,636 Roca, NE $107,946 Rulo, NE $108,201 Salem, NE $105,628 Seward, NE $107,042 Shickley, NE $106,636 Shubert, NE $107,470 Sprague, NE $107,737

Staplehurst, NE $106,636 Steele City, NE $106,636 Steinauer, NE $106,636 Stella, NE $106,636 Sterling, NE $106,636 Strang, NE $106,636 Swanton, NE $106,636 Syracuse, NE $107,018

Table Rock, NE $106,636 Talmage, NE $106,636 Tecumseh, NE $106,636 Ong, NE $106,636 Tobias, NE $106,636 Unadilla, NE $106,960 Union, NE $107,772 Utica, NE $106,636

Verdon, NE $106,520 Virginia, NE $106,636 Waco, NE $106,636 Walton, NE $107,946 Waverly, NE $108,038 Weeping Water, NE $107,494 Western, NE $106,636 Wilber, NE $106,636

Wymore, NE $106,636 York, NE $106,636 Lincoln, NE $108,143 Nickerson, NE $108,316 Oakland, NE $104,851 Papillion, NE $109,823 Pender, NE $103,124 Plattsmouth, NE $109,023

Prague, NE $107,042 Rosalie, NE $103,124 St Columbans, NE $109,522 Scribner, NE $108,316 South Bend, NE $107,598 Springfield, NE $109,220 Tekamah, NE $108,316 Thurston, NE $103,124

Uehling, NE $108,316 Valley, NE $108,143 Valparaiso, NE $107,343 Wahoo, NE $107,273 Walthill, NE $103,124 Washington, NE $109,220 Waterloo, NE $109,023 Weston, NE $107,053

Winnebago, NE $103,541 Winslow, NE $108,316 Yutan, NE $107,737 Omaha, NE $109,823 Brainard, NE $106,636 Cedar Rapids, NE $106,636 Clarks, NE $106,636 Clarkson, NE $106,022

Creston, NE $104,874 David City, NE $106,636 Dodge, NE $106,022 Duncan, NE $106,636 Dwight, NE $106,740 Elgin, NE $103,124 Ericson, NE $104,874 Fullerton, NE $106,636

Genoa, NE $106,636 Howells, NE $106,022 Humphrey, NE $104,874 Leigh, NE $104,874 Lindsay, NE $104,874 Monroe, NE $106,636 Morse Bluff, NE $107,354 North Bend, NE $107,308

Osceola, NE $106,636 Petersburg, NE $104,874 Platte Center, NE $106,636 Polk, NE $106,636 Primrose, NE $106,636 Rising City, NE $106,636 Rogers, NE $106,636 Saint Edward, NE $106,636

Schuyler, NE $106,636 Shelby, NE $106,636 Silver Creek, NE $106,636 Snyder, NE $105,720 Spalding, NE $106,636 Stromsburg, NE $106,636 Surprise, NE $106,636 Ulysses, NE $106,636

Norfolk, NE $103,124 Allen, NE $103,194 Amelia, NE $103,124 Atkinson, NE $103,287 Bassett, NE $95,904 Battle Creek, NE $103,124 Beemer, NE $103,124 Belden, NE $103,124

Gurley, NE $108,166 Columbus, NE $106,636 Albion, NE $106,636 Ames, NE $107,760 Bartlett, NE $104,874 Belgrade, NE $106,636 Bloomfield, NE $103,124 Halsey, NE $95,904

Hershey, NE $110,924 Keystone, NE $108,166 Kimball, NE $108,166 Lemoyne, NE $108,166 Lewellen, NE $108,166 Lisco, NE $108,166 Lodgepole, NE $108,166 Madrid, NE $110,924

Maxwell, NE $106,636 Mullen, NE $98,651 Ogallala, NE $108,166 Oshkosh, NE $108,166 Paxton, NE $110,924 Potter, NE $108,166 Purdum, NE $95,904 Sidney, NE $108,166

Seneca, NE $98,651 Stapleton, NE $101,884 Sutherland, NE $110,924 Thedford, NE $95,904 Tryon, NE $101,826 Venango, NE $110,924 Wallace, NE $110,924 Wellfleet, NE $109,499

Willow Island, NE $106,636 Valentine, NE $95,904 Ainsworth, NE $95,904 Cody, NE $98,651 Crookston, NE $95,904 Johnstown, NE $95,904 Kilgore, NE $95,904 Long Pine, NE $95,904

Merriman, NE $101,397 Nenzel, NE $95,904 Sparks, NE $95,904 Wood Lake, NE $95,904 Alliance, NE $108,166 Angora, NE $108,166 Ashby, NE $104,782 Bayard, NE $108,166

Bingham, NE $104,782 Bridgeport, NE $108,166 Chadron, NE $101,397 Crawford, NE $101,397 Ellsworth, NE $104,782 Gering, NE $108,166 Gordon, NE $101,397 Harrisburg, NE $108,166

Harrison, NE $101,397 Hay Springs, NE $101,397 Hemingford, NE $104,782 Hyannis, NE $104,782 Lakeside, NE $104,782 Lyman, NE $108,166 Mcgrew, NE $108,166 Marsland, NE $104,782

Melbeta, NE $108,166 Minatare, NE $108,166 Mitchell, NE $108,166 Morrill, NE $108,166 Rushville, NE $101,397 Scottsbluff, NE $108,166 Whiteclay, NE $101,397 Whitman, NE $98,651

Whitney, NE $101,397 Verdigre, NE $103,124 Wakefield, NE $103,124 Waterbury, NE $103,681 Wausa, NE $103,124 Wayne, NE $103,124 West Point, NE $103,124 Winnetoon, NE $103,124

Winside, NE $103,124 Wisner, NE $103,124 Wynot, NE $103,124 Grand Island, NE $106,636 Alda, NE $106,636 Amherst, NE $106,636 Anselmo, NE $104,874 Ansley, NE $106,636

Arcadia, NE $106,636 Archer, NE $106,636 Ashton, NE $106,636 Aurora, NE $106,636 Boelus, NE $106,636 Brewster, NE $101,884 Broken Bow, NE $106,636 Burwell, NE $104,874

Cairo, NE $106,636 Bristow, NE $103,287 Brunswick, NE $103,124 Butte, NE $100,830 Carroll, NE $103,124 Center, NE $103,124 Chambers, NE $103,124 Clearwater, NE $103,124

Coleridge, NE $103,124 Concord, NE $103,124 Creighton, NE $103,124 Crofton, NE $103,124 Dakota City, NE $104,167 Dixon, NE $103,124 Emerson, NE $103,263 Emmet, NE $103,287

Ewing, NE $103,124 Fordyce, NE $103,124 Hadar, NE $103,124 Hartington, NE $103,124 Hoskins, NE $103,124 Hubbard, NE $103,959 Inman, NE $103,124 Jackson, NE $104,167

Laurel, NE $103,124 Lynch, NE $103,287 Mclean, NE $103,124 Madison, NE $103,124 Magnet, NE $103,124 Maskell, NE $103,124 Meadow Grove, NE $103,124 Mills, NE $95,904

Naper, NE $95,904 Neligh, NE $103,124 Newcastle, NE $103,124 Newman Grove, NE $104,874 Newport, NE $95,904 Niobrara, NE $103,287 Oakdale, NE $103,124 Oneill, NE $103,287

Orchard, NE $103,124 Osmond, NE $103,124 Page, NE $103,124 Pierce, NE $103,124 Pilger, NE $103,124 Plainview, NE $103,124 Ponca, NE $103,750 Randolph, NE $103,124

Royal, NE $103,124 Saint Helena, NE $103,124 South Sioux City, NE $104,167 Spencer, NE $103,287 Springview, NE $95,904 Stanton, NE $103,124 Stuart, NE $100,830 Tilden, NE $103,124

Callaway, NE $106,636 Central City, NE $106,636 Chapman, NE $106,636 Comstock, NE $106,636 Dannebrog, NE $106,636 Doniphan, NE $106,636 Dunning, NE $101,884 Eddyville, NE $106,636

Elba, NE $106,636 Elm Creek, NE $106,636 Elyria, NE $104,874 Farwell, NE $106,636 Gibbon, NE $106,636 Giltner, NE $106,636 Greeley, NE $106,636 Hampton, NE $106,636

Hazard, NE $106,636 Kearney, NE $106,636 Hordville, NE $106,636 Lexington, NE $106,636 Litchfield, NE $106,636 Loup City, NE $106,636 Marquette, NE $106,636 Mason City, NE $106,636

Merna, NE $106,636 Miller, NE $106,636 North Loup, NE $106,636 Oconto, NE $106,636 Odessa, NE $106,636 Ord, NE $106,636 Overton, NE $106,636 Palmer, NE $106,636

Phillips, NE $106,636 Pleasanton, NE $106,636 Ravenna, NE $106,636 Riverdale, NE $106,636 Rockville, NE $106,636 Saint Libory, NE $106,636 Saint Paul, NE $106,636 Sargent, NE $106,636

Scotia, NE $106,636 Shelton, NE $106,636 Sumner, NE $106,636 Taylor, NE $104,874 Westerville, NE $106,636 Wolbach, NE $106,636 Wood River, NE $106,636 Hastings, NE $106,636

Embedded Software Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Embedded Software Engineer'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 January 01, 2026

$102,348

Average $109,186/year

$115,896

$8,529

Average $9,099/month

$9,658

$1,968

Average $2,100/week

$2,229

$49

Average $52/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,896	$9,658	$2,229	$56
Average	$109,186	$9,099	$2,100	$52
25th Percentile	$102,348	$8,529	$1,968	$49

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