As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Blacksmith in Nebraska is $59,208, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,139 weekly, or $4,934 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 $48,480 to $72,380. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,592) and 75th percentile ($66,102), while top earners (90th percentile) make $72,380 per year. This $12,510 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 $48,480 NE October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $53,592 NE October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $59,208 NE October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $66,102 NE October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $72,380 NE October 01, 2026
25% $53,592 10% $48,480 90% $72,380 75% $66,102 $59,208 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 $64,271 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adams, NE Avg. Salary $64,141 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ainsworth, NE Avg. Salary $63,735 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Albion, NE Avg. Salary $63,965 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alda, NE Avg. Salary $63,971 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, NE Avg. Salary $63,849 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Allen, NE Avg. Salary $62,937 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alliance, NE Avg. Salary $63,673 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alma, NE Avg. Salary $63,812 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alvo, NE Avg. Salary $64,260 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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