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Medical Oncologist Licensing in Nebraska

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for medical oncologist in Nebraska, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Medical Oncologist in Nebraska

Estimated timeline: 18 years

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Be at least 18 years of age;

  2. 2

    Possess good moral character;

  3. 3

    Complete the requirements for competency assessment.

  4. 4

    Complete the requirements for competency assessment

  5. 5

    Complete a competency assessment within the 90 days preceding the period for which the requested registration will be effective

  6. 6

    Pay the renewal fee

  7. 7

    Submit a renewal application

  8. 8

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  9. 9

    (These requirements may range from a formalized course to on-the-job training, and from a formal written test to demonstration of skills.

  10. 10

    Registration Fee- $18.00.

  11. 11

    Renewal.

  12. 12

    Pay the renewal fee;

  13. 13

    Submit a renewal application.

  14. 14

    The renewal fee is $18.00.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services • Public Health Division, Licensure Unit, Office of Nursing Support • Public Health Division, Licensure Unit, Office of Nursing Support

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $278,930 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #22 of 48 states

Step-by-Step Process (5)

  1. 1. Confirm eligibility prerequisites (Be at least 18 years of age;; Possess good moral character;).
  2. 2. Complete required education or training ((These requirements may range from a formalized course to on-the-job training, and from a formal written test to demonstration of skills.).
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Prepare supporting documentation (Submit a renewal application; Submit a renewal application.).
  5. 5. Submit the application to Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services~Public Health Division, Licensure Unit, Office of Nursing Support~Public Health Division, Licensure Unit, Office of Nursing Support and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Nebraska

The median salary for Medical Oncologists in Nebraska is $278,930. Nebraska ranks #22 among 48 states. The typical licensing timeline is 18 years.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.2%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,157

Median annual salary

$278,930

Hourly estimate

$134.10
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$77,560
  • P2525th percentile$162,060
  • P50Median$278,930
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $278,930
National: N/A

Total employment: 1,070 | Annual openings: N/A

Medical Oncologist Salary Ranking

#22 of 48 statesfor Medical Oncologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Wyoming$373,100
#2North Dakota$347,240
#3Maine$344,170
#4Minnesota$323,830
#5South Carolina$320,620

Nearby States Comparison

Medical Oncologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Nebraska$278,930Varies by state boardState-approved exam18 years
South DakotaN/AVaries by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Iowa$261,930Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Missouri$293,740Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Kansas$140,330Specific course requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
Colorado$294,950Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Wyoming$373,100Varies by state boardState exam required1-3 months

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.
Kansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Colorado60MediumState-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 Dept. of Health & Human Services • Public Health Division, Licensure Unit, Office of Nursing Support • Public Health Division, Licensure Unit, Office of Nursing Support

P.O. Box 94986, Lincoln, NE, 68509

Phone: 4022244322

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Medical Oncologist in Nebraska?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 18 years, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What is the typical Medical Oncologist salary in Nebraska?

The median annual salary for Medical Oncologists in Nebraska is $278,930.

How many Medical Oncologists work in Nebraska?

Nebraska employs approximately 1,070 Medical Oncologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Medical Oncologist 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 Medical Oncologists in Nebraska?

The licensing agency is Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services / Public Health Division, Licensure Unit, Office of Nursing Support / Public Health Division, Licensure Unit, Office of Nursing Support. Review agency details at https://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/pages/professions-and-occupations.aspx.

How often do you renew a Medical Oncologist license in Nebraska?

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