How much does a Hydraulic Engineer make in Omaha, NE?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Hydraulic Engineer in Omaha, NE is $56,708. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $44,761 to a high of $69,261, with most professionals earning between $50,454 and $63,278.

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Hydraulic Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Hydraulic Engineer Salary $44,761 Omaha,NE April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Hydraulic Engineer Salary $50,454 Omaha,NE April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Hydraulic Engineer Salary $56,708 Omaha,NE April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Hydraulic Engineer Salary $63,278 Omaha,NE April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Hydraulic Engineer Salary $69,261 Omaha,NE April 01, 2025
25% $50,454 10% $44,761 90% $69,261 75% $63,278 $56,708 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Hydraulic Engineer ?

Hydraulic engineering as a sub-discipline of civil engineering is concerned with the flow and conveyance of fluids, principally water and sewage. One feature of these systems is the extensive use of gravity as the motive force to cause the movement of the fluids. This area of civil engineering is intimately related to the design of bridges, dams, channels, canals, and levees, and to both sanitary and environmental engineering. Hydraulic engineering is the application of the principles of fluid mechanics to problems dealing with the collection, storage, control, transport, regulation, measurem...

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  1. This Job:

    Hydraulic Engineer

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Hydraulic Technician, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Hydraulic Engineer in Omaha, NE. The base salary for Hydraulic Engineer ranges from $50,454 to $63,278 with the average base salary of $56,708. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,454 to $63,278 with the average total cash compensation of $56,708.

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About Omaha, Nebraska    Omaha (/ˈoʊməhɑː/ OH-mə-hah) is the largest city in the state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is located in the Midwestern Un....More

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