Tutor Salary in Nebraska (2026)
$18.49 per hour · take-home ≈ $32,044/year ($2,670/month) for a single filer
Nebraska ranks 29th of 50 states for Tutor pay, with a median about 10% below the national average. Of the 950 Tutor jobs BLS counts in Nebraska, the typical worker earns $38,470 a year — though pay ranges from $29,100 for newcomers to $69,590 at the top.
Tutor pay range in Nebraska
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $29,100 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $30,370 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $38,470 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $53,920 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $69,590 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 950 Tutor jobs in Nebraska (occupation code 25-3041, “Tutors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Nebraska
A median Tutor salary of $38,470 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 $32,044 — an effective tax rate of 16.7%.
| Gross (median) | $38,470 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,436 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,943 |
| Nebraska state income tax | −$1,047 |
| Take-home (annual) | $32,044 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,670 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Nebraska paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Tutor make in Nebraska?
- The median Tutor salary in Nebraska is $38,470 per year ($18.49 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $30,370 and $53,920.
- What is the take-home pay for a Tutor in Nebraska?
- On the median salary of $38,470, a single filer in Nebraska takes home about $32,044 per year ($2,670 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 16.7%.
- How many Tutor jobs are there in Nebraska?
- BLS counts 950 Tutor 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.