Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Nebraska | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $139,330 | $143,112 | -3% |
| Median hourly wage | $66.99 | $68.80 | -3% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $154,639.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $133,356 | $106,700 | $150,350 | 91 |
The median annual salary for a Pharmacist in Nebraska is $139,330, or about $66.99 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Pharmacists is $143,112. Nebraska is -3% below the national median.
Entry-level pharmacists in Nebraska typically earn from $106,700 depending on the city and employer.
With 2,450 pharmacist jobs on record and a median salary of $139,330, Nebraska offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.