Nebraska Social Worker Salary Guide - 2024

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by Social Worker License Staff

Updated: February 18th, 2024

Nebraska Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Nebraska

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Lincoln, NE80$57,770
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA100$73,870
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Nebraska Healthcare Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

 

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Nebraska

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Lincoln, NE120$54,310
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA430$55,250
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Healthcare Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Nebraska

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area80$50,090
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area80$55,490
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Nebraska Mental Health Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

 

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Nebraska

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Lincoln, NE130$44,380
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA470$43,710
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Nebraska

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area110$37,270
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area310$34,850
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Nebraska Child, Family, and School Social Worker Salaries – Visualized

 

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in urban areas of Nebraska

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Grand Island, NE100$56,420
Lincoln, NE650$44,680
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA1,440$46,690
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Salaries in rural areas of Nebraska

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area290$40,450
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area430$41,220
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area610$42,050
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Nebraska Mental Health Counselor Salaries – Visualized

 

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in urban areas of Nebraska

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Grand Island, NE70$52,000
Lincoln, NE450$49,250
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA740$58,490
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022

Mental Health Counselors Salaries in rural areas of Nebraska

Metro Area# EmployedMean Salary
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area70$58,550
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area120$52,190
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area240$50,580
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2022