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Project Management Specialist Salary in Nebraska (2026)
$38.54 per hour · take-home ≈ $62,272/year ($5,189/month) for a single filer
Project Management Specialist pay range in Nebraska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $51,630 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $62,390 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $80,150 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $102,820 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $129,560 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,190 Project Management Specialist jobs in Nebraska (occupation code 13-1082, “Project Management Specialists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Nebraska
A median Project Management Specialist salary of $80,150 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 $62,272 — an effective tax rate of 22.3%.
| Gross (median) | $80,150 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,803 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,131 |
| Nebraska state income tax | −$2,943 |
| Take-home (annual) | $62,272 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,189 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Project Management Specialist make in Nebraska?
- The median Project Management Specialist salary in Nebraska is $80,150 per year ($38.54 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $62,390 and $102,820.
- What is the take-home pay for a Project Management Specialist in Nebraska?
- On the median salary of $80,150, a single filer in Nebraska takes home about $62,272 per year ($5,189 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 22.3%.
- How many Project Management Specialist jobs are there in Nebraska?
- BLS counts 3,190 Project Management Specialist 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.