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HVAC Technician Salary in Nebraska (2026)
$28.77 per hour · take-home ≈ $48,250/year ($4,021/month) for a single filer
HVAC Technician pay range in Nebraska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $43,540 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $47,760 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $59,850 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $74,160 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $81,110 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,020 HVAC Technician jobs in Nebraska (occupation code 49-9021, “Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Nebraska
A median HVAC Technician salary of $59,850 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 $48,250 — an effective tax rate of 19.4%.
| Gross (median) | $59,850 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,002 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,579 |
| Nebraska state income tax | −$2,020 |
| Take-home (annual) | $48,250 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,021 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a HVAC Technician make in Nebraska?
- The median HVAC Technician salary in Nebraska is $59,850 per year ($28.77 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $47,760 and $74,160.
- What is the take-home pay for a HVAC Technician in Nebraska?
- On the median salary of $59,850, a single filer in Nebraska takes home about $48,250 per year ($4,021 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.4%.
- How many HVAC Technician jobs are there in Nebraska?
- BLS counts 3,020 HVAC Technician 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.