As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Blacksmith in Nebraska is $59,163, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,138 weekly, or $4,930 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Blacksmith in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Blacksmith in Nebraska vary widely, spanning from $48,503 to $72,372. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,583) and 75th percentile ($66,077), while top earners (90th percentile) make $72,372 per year. This $12,494 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Coaching or Metal Fabrication, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Nebraska Blacksmith often earn 5.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 6 companies. However, Nebraska currently ranks 40 nationwide for Blacksmith job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Blacksmith Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $48,503 NE June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $53,583 NE June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $59,163 NE June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $66,077 NE June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $72,372 NE June 01, 2026
25% $53,583 10% $48,503 90% $72,372 75% $66,077 $59,163 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Blacksmith ?

A blacksmith is a metalsmith who creates objects from wrought iron or steel by forging the metal, using tools to hammer, bend, and cut (cf. whitesmith). Blacksmiths produce objects such as gates, grilles, railings, light fixtures, furniture, sculpture, tools, agricultural implements, decorative and religious items, cooking utensils and weapons. While there are many people who work with metal such as farriers, wheelwrights, and armorers, the blacksmith had a general knowledge of how to make and repair many things, from the most complex of weapons and armor to simple things like nails or length...

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Location Abie, NE Avg. Salary $63,619 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Adams, NE Avg. Salary $63,491 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Ainsworth, NE Avg. Salary $63,089 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Albion, NE Avg. Salary $63,316 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alda, NE Avg. Salary $63,323 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, NE Avg. Salary $63,202 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Allen, NE Avg. Salary $62,299 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alliance, NE Avg. Salary $63,028 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alma, NE Avg. Salary $63,165 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Alvo, NE Avg. Salary $63,608 Date Updated June 01, 2026
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    3 - 5 years experience
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