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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Licensing in Nebraska

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for civil engineering technologists and technicians in Nebraska, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Nebraska

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  2. 2

    Renewal.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Nebraska Board of Engineers & Architects

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $64,700 median (1% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #16 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Nebraska eligibility requirements for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete approved education or training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Submit the application to Nebraska Board of Engineers & Architects and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Nebraska

With a median salary of $64,700, Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Nebraska earn 1% above the national median of $64,200. Nebraska ranks #16 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.2%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,157

Median annual salary

$64,700

Hourly estimate

$31.11
1% above national median

Difference: +$500

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$47,770
  • P2525th percentile$55,580
  • P50Median$64,700
  • P7575th percentile$79,360
  • P9090th percentile$95,130

State vs National Median

State: $64,700
National: $64,200

Total employment: 370 | Annual openings: N/A

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary Ranking

#16 of 50 statesfor Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Oregon$86,170
#2California$81,240
#3Minnesota$78,220
#4Washington$78,110
#5Connecticut$75,230

Nearby States Comparison

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Nebraska$64,700Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
South Dakota$59,650Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Iowa$65,190Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Missouri$63,320Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Kansas$58,700Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Colorado$72,760Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Wyoming$57,700Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Nebraska78HighBoard-specific review required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Iowa56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Missouri50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kansas56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Colorado56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Nebraska Board of Engineers & Architects

215 Centennial Mall S, Ste 400, Lincoln, NE, 68508

Phone: 4022473044

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Related Careers in Nebraska

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,630Varies by state boardVaries by board
Electrical Engineers$103,720Varies by state boardVaries by board
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$85,600Varies by state board15 years
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$61,690Varies by state boardVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Nebraska?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What is the typical Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Nebraska?

The median annual salary for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Nebraska is $64,700. Salaries range from $47,770 (10th percentile) to $95,130 (90th percentile).

How does the Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Nebraska compare to the national average?

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Nebraska earn 1% above the national median of $64,200, with a state median of $64,700.

How many Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss work in Nebraska?

Nebraska employs approximately 370 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians license to Nebraska from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Nebraska?

The licensing agency is Nebraska Board of Engineers & Architects. Review agency details at https://ea.nebraska.gov/.

How often do you renew a Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians license in Nebraska?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.