Software Developer Salary in Nebraska
Median annual pay in Nebraska
$110,900
$53.32/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nebraska
$123,081
Regional Price Parity: 90.103 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($135,980): −$25,080 (−18.4%)
Nebraska ranks 43rd of 50 states by median pay, and 41st of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,520 | $37.27 |
| 25th percentile | $91,000 | $43.75 |
| Median | $110,900 | $53.32 |
| 75th percentile | $135,600 | $65.19 |
| 90th percentile | $158,720 | $76.31 |
Employment
- Employment in Nebraska
- 7,260
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nebraska
- $110,900
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $135,980
- Difference
- −$25,080 (−18.4%)
Cost of living
$110,900 ÷ 90.103 × 100 = $123,081
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | ||
| 41st | $114,090 | $122,976 42nd |
| Kansas | ||
| 42nd | $113,420 | $125,927 37th |
| Nebraska This page | ||
| 43rd | $110,900 | $123,081 41st |
| Kentucky | ||
| 44th | $109,010 | $120,909 43rd |
| Indiana | ||
| 45th | $105,920 | $113,491 47th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Computer Occupations, All Other salary in the U.S.
$116,580/year U.S.
- Computer Systems Analyst salary in the U.S.
$105,850/year U.S.
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester salary in the U.S.
$104,300/year U.S.
- Computer Programmer salary in Nebraska
$95,150/year Nebraska
- Database Administrator salary in the U.S.
$104,620/year U.S.
- Database Architect salary in the U.S.
$139,500/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +10.2%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Software Developer salary in nearby places
- Software Developer salary in Colorado
$138,390/year Colorado
- Software Developer salary in Iowa
$114,890/year Iowa
- Software Developer salary in Kansas
$113,420/year Kansas
- Software Developer salary in Missouri
$126,120/year Missouri
- Software Developer salary in South Dakota
$96,310/year South Dakota
- Software Developer salary in Wyoming
$115,170/year Wyoming
- Software Developer salary in the U.S.
$135,980/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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