Aerospace Engineer Salary in Nebraska

How much does an Aerospace Engineer make in Nebraska?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for an Aerospace Engineer in Nebraska is $107,893 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $121,734
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $101,137 to $115,138
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $94,986

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Aerospace Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,138	$9,595	$2,214	$55
Average	$107,893	$8,991	$2,075	$52
25th Percentile	$101,137	$8,428	$1,945	$49

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Key Factors That Influence Aerospace Engineer Salaries

An Aerospace 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 Aerospace Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Aerospace 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): $76,526
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,870
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,384
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $134,599
Expert (over 8 years): $155,449

Levels	Salary
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Engineer	$76,526
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Engineer	$91,870
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Engineer	$106,384
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Engineer	$134,599
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Engineer	$155,449

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

District of Columbia: $126,801.
California: $126,320.
Massachusetts: $124,636.

District of Columbia $126,801 California $126,320 Massachusetts $124,636 Washington $124,178 New Jersey $124,133 Alaska $123,972 Connecticut $122,392 New York $121,750

Hawaii $119,700 Rhode Island $118,738 Maryland $118,086 Minnesota $117,192 Colorado $116,849 Illinois $116,734 Oregon $116,299 Delaware $115,978

New Hampshire $115,777 Virginia $115,326 Pennsylvania $114,009 Nevada $113,344 North Dakota $113,127 Michigan $112,783 Wisconsin $112,657 Vermont $112,405

Texas $111,707 Maine $111,661 Arizona $111,592 Ohio $111,512 Georgia $110,458 Indiana $109,932 Wyoming $109,829 Utah $109,668

Iowa $109,599 Kansas $109,050 Louisiana $108,889 North Carolina $108,832 Missouri $108,809 Florida $108,363 Montana $108,122 Nebraska $107,893

Kentucky $107,767 South Carolina $107,309 Tennessee $107,023 Idaho $106,908 New Mexico $106,072 Oklahoma $105,889 Alabama $105,213 South Dakota $104,079

Arkansas $103,461 West Virginia $103,129 Mississippi $102,133

Top Paying Cities for Aerospace 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: $108,420
La Vista: $108,523
Adams: $105,374

Offutt A F B, NE $108,420 La Vista, NE $108,523 Adams, NE $105,374 Alexandria, NE $105,374 Alvo, NE $106,072 Auburn, NE $105,374 Avoca, NE $106,152 Barneston, NE $105,374

Beatrice, NE $105,374 Beaver Crossing, NE $105,374 Bee, NE $105,671 Belvidere, NE $105,374 Benedict, NE $105,374 Bennet, NE $106,370 Blue Springs, NE $105,374 Bradshaw, NE $105,374

Brock, NE $105,374 Brownville, NE $106,198 Bruning, NE $105,374 Burchard, NE $105,374 Burr, NE $105,374 Byron, NE $105,374 Carleton, NE $105,374 Chester, NE $105,374

Clatonia, NE $105,374 Cook, NE $105,374 Cordova, NE $105,374 Cortland, NE $105,671 Crab Orchard, NE $105,374 Crete, NE $105,969 Davenport, NE $105,374 Davey, NE $106,759

Dawson, NE $105,374 Daykin, NE $105,374 Denton, NE $106,862 Deshler, NE $105,374 De Witt, NE $105,374 Diller, NE $105,374 Dorchester, NE $105,477 Douglas, NE $105,568

Du Bois, NE $104,377 Dunbar, NE $106,003 Eagle, NE $106,370 Elk Creek, NE $105,374 Elmwood, NE $106,152 Endicott, NE $105,374 Exeter, NE $105,374 Fairbury, NE $105,374

Fairmont, NE $105,374 Falls City, NE $103,381 Filley, NE $105,374 Firth, NE $105,774 Friend, NE $105,374 Garland, NE $106,267 Geneva, NE $105,374 Gilead, NE $105,374

Goehner, NE $105,374 Grafton, NE $105,374 Greenwood, NE $106,164 Gresham, NE $105,374 Wilcox, NE $105,374 Alma, NE $105,374 Arapahoe, NE $105,374 Atlanta, NE $105,374

Axtell, NE $105,374 Ayr, NE $105,374 Beaver City, NE $105,374 Bertrand, NE $105,374 Bladen, NE $105,374 Bloomington, NE $105,374 Blue Hill, NE $105,374 Campbell, NE $105,374

Clay Center, NE $105,374 Deweese, NE $105,374 Edgar, NE $105,374 Edison, NE $105,374 Elwood, NE $105,374 Fairfield, NE $105,374 Franklin, NE $105,374 Funk, NE $105,374

Glenvil, NE $105,374 Guide Rock, NE $105,374 Hardy, NE $105,374 Harvard, NE $105,374 Heartwell, NE $105,374 Hendley, NE $105,374 Hildreth, NE $105,374 Holbrook, NE $105,374

Holdrege, NE $105,374 Holstein, NE $105,374 Inavale, NE $105,374 Inland, NE $105,374 Juniata, NE $105,374 Kenesaw, NE $105,374 Lawrence, NE $105,374 Loomis, NE $105,374

Minden, NE $105,374 Naponee, NE $105,374 Nelson, NE $105,374 Oak, NE $105,374 Orleans, NE $105,374 Oxford, NE $105,374 Ragan, NE $105,374 Red Cloud, NE $105,374

Republican City, NE $105,374 Riverton, NE $105,374 Roseland, NE $105,374 Ruskin, NE $105,374 Saronville, NE $105,374 Smithfield, NE $105,374 Stamford, NE $105,374 Superior, NE $105,374

Sutton, NE $105,374 Trumbull, NE $105,374 Upland, NE $105,374 Bellwood, NE $105,374 Mc Cook, NE $106,129 Bartley, NE $105,374 Benkelman, NE $113,413 Cambridge, NE $105,374

Champion, NE $111,615 Culbertson, NE $112,073 Curtis, NE $105,374 Danbury, NE $105,374 Enders, NE $111,615 Eustis, NE $105,374 Farnam, NE $105,374 Haigler, NE $113,413

Hayes Center, NE $111,615 Imperial, NE $111,615 Indianola, NE $105,374 Lebanon, NE $105,374 Max, NE $113,413 Maywood, NE $106,129 Moorefield, NE $105,374 Palisade, NE $113,470

Parks, NE $113,413 Stockville, NE $105,374 Stratton, NE $112,783 Trenton, NE $111,730 Wauneta, NE $111,615 Wilsonville, NE $105,374 North Platte, NE $104,835 Arnold, NE $105,374

Arthur, NE $106,885 Big Springs, NE $106,885 Brady, NE $105,374 Broadwater, NE $106,885 Brule, NE $106,885 Bushnell, NE $106,885 Chappell, NE $106,885 Cozad, NE $105,374

Dalton, NE $106,885 Dickens, NE $109,611 Dix, NE $106,885 Elsie, NE $109,611 Elsmere, NE $94,769 Gothenburg, NE $105,374 Grant, NE $109,611 Abie, NE $105,374

Arlington, NE $106,851 Ashland, NE $106,244 Bancroft, NE $101,903 Bellevue, NE $108,523 Bennington, NE $108,225 Blair, NE $107,332 Boys Town, NE $108,523 Bruno, NE $105,374

Cedar Bluffs, NE $106,347 Cedar Creek, NE $107,824 Ceresco, NE $106,267 Colon, NE $106,152 Craig, NE $106,462 Decatur, NE $101,903 Elkhorn, NE $108,030 Fort Calhoun, NE $108,122

Fremont, NE $106,633 Gretna, NE $107,733 Herman, NE $107,034 Homer, NE $102,728 Hooper, NE $107,034 Ithaca, NE $106,072 Kennard, NE $107,527 Linwood, NE $105,374

Louisville, NE $106,542 Lyons, NE $101,903 Macy, NE $101,903 Malmo, NE $105,889 Mead, NE $106,221 Memphis, NE $106,187 Hallam, NE $105,866 Hebron, NE $105,374

Henderson, NE $105,374 Hickman, NE $106,462 Hubbell, NE $105,374 Humboldt, NE $105,374 Jansen, NE $105,374 Johnson, NE $105,374 Julian, NE $105,374 Lewiston, NE $105,374

Liberty, NE $105,374 Lorton, NE $105,729 Mc Cool Junction, NE $105,374 Malcolm, NE $106,862 Manley, NE $106,244 Martell, NE $106,668 Milford, NE $106,072 Milligan, NE $105,374

Murdock, NE $106,152 Murray, NE $106,725 Nebraska City, NE $106,519 Nehawka, NE $106,393 Nemaha, NE $106,198 Odell, NE $105,374 Ohiowa, NE $105,374 Otoe, NE $106,003

Palmyra, NE $105,969 Panama, NE $105,969 Pawnee City, NE $105,374 Peru, NE $106,198 Pickrell, NE $105,374 Pleasant Dale, NE $106,668 Plymouth, NE $105,374 Raymond, NE $106,862

Reynolds, NE $105,374 Roca, NE $106,668 Rulo, NE $106,920 Salem, NE $104,377 Seward, NE $105,774 Shickley, NE $105,374 Shubert, NE $106,198 Sprague, NE $106,462

Staplehurst, NE $105,374 Steele City, NE $105,374 Steinauer, NE $105,374 Stella, NE $105,374 Sterling, NE $105,374 Strang, NE $105,374 Swanton, NE $105,374 Syracuse, NE $105,751

Table Rock, NE $105,374 Talmage, NE $105,374 Tecumseh, NE $105,374 Ong, NE $105,374 Tobias, NE $105,374 Unadilla, NE $105,694 Union, NE $106,496 Utica, NE $105,374

Verdon, NE $105,259 Virginia, NE $105,374 Waco, NE $105,374 Walton, NE $106,668 Waverly, NE $106,759 Weeping Water, NE $106,221 Western, NE $105,374 Wilber, NE $105,374

Wymore, NE $105,374 York, NE $105,374 Lincoln, NE $106,862 Nickerson, NE $107,034 Oakland, NE $103,610 Papillion, NE $108,523 Pender, NE $101,903 Plattsmouth, NE $107,733

Prague, NE $105,774 Rosalie, NE $101,903 St Columbans, NE $108,225 Scribner, NE $107,034 South Bend, NE $106,324 Springfield, NE $107,927 Tekamah, NE $107,034 Thurston, NE $101,903

Uehling, NE $107,034 Valley, NE $106,862 Valparaiso, NE $106,072 Wahoo, NE $106,003 Walthill, NE $101,903 Washington, NE $107,927 Waterloo, NE $107,733 Weston, NE $105,786

Winnebago, NE $102,316 Winslow, NE $107,034 Yutan, NE $106,462 Omaha, NE $108,523 Brainard, NE $105,374 Cedar Rapids, NE $105,374 Clarks, NE $105,374 Clarkson, NE $104,767

Creston, NE $103,633 David City, NE $105,374 Dodge, NE $104,767 Duncan, NE $105,374 Dwight, NE $105,477 Elgin, NE $101,903 Ericson, NE $103,633 Fullerton, NE $105,374

Genoa, NE $105,374 Howells, NE $104,767 Humphrey, NE $103,633 Leigh, NE $103,633 Lindsay, NE $103,633 Monroe, NE $105,374 Morse Bluff, NE $106,084 North Bend, NE $106,038

Osceola, NE $105,374 Petersburg, NE $103,633 Platte Center, NE $105,374 Polk, NE $105,374 Primrose, NE $105,374 Rising City, NE $105,374 Rogers, NE $105,374 Saint Edward, NE $105,374

Schuyler, NE $105,374 Shelby, NE $105,374 Silver Creek, NE $105,374 Snyder, NE $104,469 Spalding, NE $105,374 Stromsburg, NE $105,374 Surprise, NE $105,374 Ulysses, NE $105,374

Norfolk, NE $101,903 Allen, NE $101,972 Amelia, NE $101,903 Atkinson, NE $102,064 Bassett, NE $94,769 Battle Creek, NE $101,903 Beemer, NE $101,903 Belden, NE $101,903

Gurley, NE $106,885 Columbus, NE $105,374 Albion, NE $105,374 Ames, NE $106,484 Bartlett, NE $103,633 Belgrade, NE $105,374 Bloomfield, NE $101,903 Halsey, NE $94,769

Hershey, NE $109,611 Keystone, NE $106,885 Kimball, NE $106,885 Lemoyne, NE $106,885 Lewellen, NE $106,885 Lisco, NE $106,885 Lodgepole, NE $106,885 Madrid, NE $109,611

Maxwell, NE $105,374 Mullen, NE $97,483 Ogallala, NE $106,885 Oshkosh, NE $106,885 Paxton, NE $109,611 Potter, NE $106,885 Purdum, NE $94,769 Sidney, NE $106,885

Seneca, NE $97,483 Stapleton, NE $100,678 Sutherland, NE $109,611 Thedford, NE $94,769 Tryon, NE $100,621 Venango, NE $109,611 Wallace, NE $109,611 Wellfleet, NE $108,202

Willow Island, NE $105,374 Valentine, NE $94,769 Ainsworth, NE $94,769 Cody, NE $97,483 Crookston, NE $94,769 Johnstown, NE $94,769 Kilgore, NE $94,769 Long Pine, NE $94,769

Merriman, NE $100,197 Nenzel, NE $94,769 Sparks, NE $94,769 Wood Lake, NE $94,769 Alliance, NE $106,885 Angora, NE $106,885 Ashby, NE $103,541 Bayard, NE $106,885

Bingham, NE $103,541 Bridgeport, NE $106,885 Chadron, NE $100,197 Crawford, NE $100,197 Ellsworth, NE $103,541 Gering, NE $106,885 Gordon, NE $100,197 Harrisburg, NE $106,885

Harrison, NE $100,197 Hay Springs, NE $100,197 Hemingford, NE $103,541 Hyannis, NE $103,541 Lakeside, NE $103,541 Lyman, NE $106,885 Mcgrew, NE $106,885 Marsland, NE $103,541

Melbeta, NE $106,885 Minatare, NE $106,885 Mitchell, NE $106,885 Morrill, NE $106,885 Rushville, NE $100,197 Scottsbluff, NE $106,885 Whiteclay, NE $100,197 Whitman, NE $97,483

Whitney, NE $100,197 Verdigre, NE $101,903 Wakefield, NE $101,903 Waterbury, NE $102,453 Wausa, NE $101,903 Wayne, NE $101,903 West Point, NE $101,903 Winnetoon, NE $101,903

Winside, NE $101,903 Wisner, NE $101,903 Wynot, NE $101,903 Grand Island, NE $105,374 Alda, NE $105,374 Amherst, NE $105,374 Anselmo, NE $103,633 Ansley, NE $105,374

Arcadia, NE $105,374 Archer, NE $105,374 Ashton, NE $105,374 Aurora, NE $105,374 Boelus, NE $105,374 Brewster, NE $100,678 Broken Bow, NE $105,374 Burwell, NE $103,633

Cairo, NE $105,374 Bristow, NE $102,064 Brunswick, NE $101,903 Butte, NE $99,636 Carroll, NE $101,903 Center, NE $101,903 Chambers, NE $101,903 Clearwater, NE $101,903

Coleridge, NE $101,903 Concord, NE $101,903 Creighton, NE $101,903 Crofton, NE $101,903 Dakota City, NE $102,934 Dixon, NE $101,903 Emerson, NE $102,041 Emmet, NE $102,064

Ewing, NE $101,903 Fordyce, NE $101,903 Hadar, NE $101,903 Hartington, NE $101,903 Hoskins, NE $101,903 Hubbard, NE $102,728 Inman, NE $101,903 Jackson, NE $102,934

Laurel, NE $101,903 Lynch, NE $102,064 Mclean, NE $101,903 Madison, NE $101,903 Magnet, NE $101,903 Maskell, NE $101,903 Meadow Grove, NE $101,903 Mills, NE $94,769

Naper, NE $94,769 Neligh, NE $101,903 Newcastle, NE $101,903 Newman Grove, NE $103,633 Newport, NE $94,769 Niobrara, NE $102,064 Oakdale, NE $101,903 Oneill, NE $102,064

Orchard, NE $101,903 Osmond, NE $101,903 Page, NE $101,903 Pierce, NE $101,903 Pilger, NE $101,903 Plainview, NE $101,903 Ponca, NE $102,522 Randolph, NE $101,903

Royal, NE $101,903 Saint Helena, NE $101,903 South Sioux City, NE $102,934 Spencer, NE $102,064 Springview, NE $94,769 Stanton, NE $101,903 Stuart, NE $99,636 Tilden, NE $101,903

Callaway, NE $105,374 Central City, NE $105,374 Chapman, NE $105,374 Comstock, NE $105,374 Dannebrog, NE $105,374 Doniphan, NE $105,374 Dunning, NE $100,678 Eddyville, NE $105,374

Elba, NE $105,374 Elm Creek, NE $105,374 Elyria, NE $103,633 Farwell, NE $105,374 Gibbon, NE $105,374 Giltner, NE $105,374 Greeley, NE $105,374 Hampton, NE $105,374

Hazard, NE $105,374 Kearney, NE $105,374 Hordville, NE $105,374 Lexington, NE $105,374 Litchfield, NE $105,374 Loup City, NE $105,374 Marquette, NE $105,374 Mason City, NE $105,374

Merna, NE $105,374 Miller, NE $105,374 North Loup, NE $105,374 Oconto, NE $105,374 Odessa, NE $105,374 Ord, NE $105,374 Overton, NE $105,374 Palmer, NE $105,374

Phillips, NE $105,374 Pleasanton, NE $105,374 Ravenna, NE $105,374 Riverdale, NE $105,374 Rockville, NE $105,374 Saint Libory, NE $105,374 Saint Paul, NE $105,374 Sargent, NE $105,374

Scotia, NE $105,374 Shelton, NE $105,374 Sumner, NE $105,374 Taylor, NE $103,633 Westerville, NE $105,374 Wolbach, NE $105,374 Wood River, NE $105,374 Hastings, NE $105,374

Aerospace Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Aerospace 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 March 01, 2026

$101,137

Average $107,893/year

$115,138

$8,428

Average $8,991/month

$9,595

$1,945

Average $2,075/week

$2,214

$49

Average $52/hour

$55

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,138	$9,595	$2,214	$55
Average	$107,893	$8,991	$2,075	$52
25th Percentile	$101,137	$8,428	$1,945	$49

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