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Housekeeper Salary in Nebraska (2026)
$16.43 per hour · take-home ≈ $28,784/year ($2,399/month) for a single filer
Housekeeper pay range in Nebraska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $28,320 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $30,160 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $34,170 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $36,140 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $40,900 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 6,250 Housekeeper jobs in Nebraska (occupation code 37-2012, “Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners”).
Gross vs. take-home in Nebraska
A median Housekeeper salary of $34,170 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Nebraska state income tax, a single filer keeps about $28,784 — an effective tax rate of 15.8%.
| Gross (median) | $34,170 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,920 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,614 |
| Nebraska state income tax | −$851 |
| Take-home (annual) | $28,784 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,399 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Nebraska paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Housekeeper make in Nebraska?
- The median Housekeeper salary in Nebraska is $34,170 per year ($16.43 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $30,160 and $36,140.
- What is the take-home pay for a Housekeeper in Nebraska?
- On the median salary of $34,170, a single filer in Nebraska takes home about $28,784 per year ($2,399 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 15.8%.
- How many Housekeeper jobs are there in Nebraska?
- BLS counts 6,250 Housekeeper jobs in Nebraska in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Nebraska state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Nebraska.