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Computer Programmers salary in Lincoln, NE

The median computer programmers in Lincoln, NE earns $92,510 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,774 a month.

10th percentile
$59,960
25th percentile
$73,710
Median percentile
$92,510
75th percentile
$106,500
90th percentile
$129,940

Based on 260 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

$69,285 take-home a year
Gross pay$92,510
Federal income tax−$11,522
Social Security + Medicare−$7,077
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$4,626
Monthly take-home$5,774
Every two weeks$2,665

Does it go far here?

$101,014Median pay in Lincoln, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.6 vs 100).
19%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

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