BCBAs in Nebraska earn $68,259/yr. RBTs earn $37,824/yr ($18.18/hr). Here's the local picture.
$68,259/yr · Near national averageUpdated April 2026Low — Omaha and Lincoln are very affordable cities, and rural Nebraska is even more so
Nebraska has moderate demand for ABA professionals. The market is growing steadily, with opportunities concentrated in major metro areas and underserved rural communities.
The average BCBA salary in Nebraska is $68,259 per year, right at the national median. Combined with Nebraska's low cost of living, BCBAs here enjoy excellent purchasing power.
RBTs in Nebraska earn an average of $37,824 per year, or approximately $18.18 per hour. Omaha and Lincoln are the primary job markets for RBTs in the state.
Nebraska has moderate demand for BCBAs. The state's growing awareness of ABA therapy and expanding insurance coverage are increasing opportunities, particularly in the Omaha metro.
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