Civil Engineering Schools In Nebraska
Civil Engineering classes faculty can choose to work at one of 3 accredited civil engineering schools in Nebraska. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of civil engineering and civil engineering training in Nebraska, which includes civil engineering training at the following levels:
- Civil Engineering Certificate
- Associates degree in Civil Engineering
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
- Masters degree in Civil Engineering
Statistics
Professional Trends
Nebraska Vs. National Civil Engineering Employment
| Nebraska | 2,910 |
| National | 415,840 |
Of all of the civil engineering professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Nebraska.
Employment Growth for Civil engineering professionals In Nebraska
| 2,990 | 3,130 | 3,050 | 3,220 | 2,910 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Nebraska, civil engineering is a shrinking field. 80 less civil engineering professionals were working in Nebraska in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of civil engineering has shrunk by 3% in Nebraska. This decline is slower than the national trend for civil engineering professionals which shows a 3% decrease in the number of civil engineering professionals working around the nation.
Civil Engineering VS. All Professions salaries in Nebraska
| $53,240 | $53,383 | $50,893 | $52,157 | $53,700 |
| $41,032 | $42,024 | $42,027 | $44,097 | $45,233 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Civil Engineering
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by civil engineering professionals is increasing in Nebraska. In 2006 civil engineering professionals made a mean salary of $53,240 per year, and in 2010 they made $53,700 per year.
Salary percentiles for Civil engineering professionals in Nebraska
10th percentile |
$34,537 |
25th percentile |
$41,607 |
50th percentile |
$51,923 |
75th percentile |
$63,663 |
90th percentile |
$75,677 |
This represents a 1% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 119% pay differential between the highest paid civil engineering professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of civil engineering in Nebraska.
Average Salaries for Civil engineering professionals and related professions in Nebraska
Architecture |
$57,773 |
Civil Engineering |
$53,700 |
Construction Management |
$56,246 |
Drafting |
$41,812 |
Engineering |
$66,562 |
In Nebraska, civil engineering professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Civil Engineering programs available for each degree type for all schools in Nebraska
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 7 |
As the number of civil engineering professionals is decreasing in Nebraska state, the number of students graduating from the 3 accredited civil engineering schools in Nebraska state is increasing. In 2006 there were 127 civil engineering graduates from civil engineering courses in Nebraska and in 2010 there were 140 graduates.
This represents a 10% increase in the number of civil engineering degree or certificate school graduates in Nebraska state. 29% of these graduates received a associate's degree in civil engineering.