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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Lincoln, NE

The median art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary in Lincoln, NE earns $98,800 a year, 26% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,116 a month.

10th percentile
$57,120
25th percentile
$76,400
Median percentile
$98,800
75th percentile
$98,800
90th percentile
$123,620

Based on 130 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$73,396 take-home a year
Gross pay$98,800
Federal income tax−$12,906
Social Security + Medicare−$7,558
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$4,940
Monthly take-home$6,116
Every two weeks$2,823

Does it go far here?

$107,883Median pay in Lincoln, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.6 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,082 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lincoln, NE

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$131,150
Computer and Information Systems Managers$130,340
Sales Managers$120,430
Managers, All Other$111,440
Medical and Health Services Managers$106,640
Administrative Services Managers$104,860
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$102,750
Software Developers$101,690

All art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Nebraska