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Registered Nurses salary in Lincoln, NE

Median pay for registered nurses in Lincoln, NE: $81,310/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $61,170 – $97,490 · about 4,030 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($80,810) by +$500 (+1%).

What it's really worth in Lincoln

With Lincoln's cost of living at 92 (US=100), that $81,310 has the buying power of about $88,483 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $70,899 · median home $304,242 · median rent $1,344/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.