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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Lincoln, NE

The median education administrators, postsecondary in Lincoln, NE earns $102,750 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,331 a month.

10th percentile
$61,520
25th percentile
$77,610
Median percentile
$102,750
75th percentile
$167,350
90th percentile
$224,160

Based on 540 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

$75,977 take-home a year
Gross pay$102,750
Federal income tax−$13,775
Social Security + Medicare−$7,860
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$5,138
Monthly take-home$6,331
Every two weeks$2,922

Does it go far here?

$112,196Median pay in Lincoln, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.6 vs 100).
17%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
Software Developers$101,690
Lawyers$101,300

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