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Pharmacist Salary in Nebraska (2026)
$66.99 per hour · take-home ≈ $100,862/year ($8,405/month) for a single filer
Pharmacist pay range in Nebraska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $84,990 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $126,460 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $139,330 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $159,480 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $170,090 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 2,450 Pharmacist jobs in Nebraska (occupation code 29-1051, “Pharmacists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Nebraska
A median Pharmacist salary of $139,330 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 $100,862 — an effective tax rate of 27.6%.
| Gross (median) | $139,330 |
| Federal income tax | −$22,173 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,659 |
| Nebraska state income tax | −$5,636 |
| Take-home (annual) | $100,862 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $8,405 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Nebraska paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Pharmacist make in Nebraska?
- The median Pharmacist salary in Nebraska is $139,330 per year ($66.99 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $126,460 and $159,480.
- What is the take-home pay for a Pharmacist in Nebraska?
- On the median salary of $139,330, a single filer in Nebraska takes home about $100,862 per year ($8,405 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 27.6%.
- How many Pharmacist jobs are there in Nebraska?
- BLS counts 2,450 Pharmacist 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.