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Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Salary in Nebraska
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators make in Nebraska?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$39,800
Median Annual Salary
▼
-6.9% vs 2024
$44,090
Mean Salary
$39,800
Median Salary
$19.13
Hourly Rate
40 people work as Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators salary by percentile in Nebraska
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska earn a median salary of $39,800 per year ($3,316/month).
This is 26.4% below the national average of $54,112.
Nebraska ranks #25 out of 30 states for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators pay.
Approximately 40 people work in this occupation across Nebraska.
Salaries decreased by 6.9% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques.
Top Skills
Critical Thinking
3.25
Active Learning
3.25
Active Listening
3.12
Reading Comprehension
3.0
Speaking
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Design
4.35
Computers and Electronics
4.24
English Language
3.87
Production and Processing
3.59
Fine Arts
3.45
Typical Education: Bachelor's Degree
(35.1% of workers)
Salary Range: Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska
Salaries for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska range from $31,200 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $66,900 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $31,200 and $46,080.
Median $39,800
P10: $31,200P25: $31,200P75: $46,080P90: $66,900
10th
$31,200
25th
$31,200
Median
$39,800
75th
$46,080
90th
$66,900
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$31,200
$15.00
$2,600
25th Percentile
$31,200
$15.00
$2,600
Median (50th)
$39,800
$19.13
$3,316
75th Percentile
$46,080
$22.15
$3,840
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$66,900
$32.16
$5,575
Note: The mean (average) salary of $44,090 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#25
Nebraska ranks #25 of 30 states
$54,112
National avg. for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
How much do Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators make in Nebraska?
The median annual salary for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska is $39,800 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $44,090.
What is the salary range for a Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska?
Salaries for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska range from $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $66,900 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $31,200 and $46,080.
What is the starting salary for a Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska?
Entry-level Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators positions in Nebraska typically start around $31,200 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $31,200 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 40 people are employed as Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska.
What is the hourly rate for a Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators in Nebraska is approximately $19.13 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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