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Emergency Medical Technicians salary in Lincoln, NE

The median emergency medical technicians in Lincoln, NE earns $35,820 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,431 a month.

10th percentile
$35,820
25th percentile
$35,820
Median percentile
$35,820
75th percentile
$35,820
90th percentile
$46,510

Based on 40 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

$29,170 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,820
Federal income tax−$2,118
Social Security + Medicare−$2,740
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$1,791
Monthly take-home$2,431
Every two weeks$1,122

Does it go far here?

$39,113Median pay in Lincoln, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.6 vs 100).
45%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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