State comparison · 2025
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary: Idaho vs Nebraska
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers in Idaho earn a median of $133,750. In Nebraska, $83,890. After cost-of-living, the gap is 50.4% — not 59.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+59.4%
Idaho vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
+50.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
- Median
- $133,750
- p25
- $107,350
- p75
- $137,130
- p10
- $36,190
- p90
- $137,600
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
Nebraska
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
- Median
- $83,890
- p25
- $72,770
- p75
- $104,570
- p10
- $60,360
- p90
- $125,460
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.