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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Lincoln, NE

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Lincoln, NE earns $40,450 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,722 a month.

10th percentile
$31,960
25th percentile
$36,970
Median percentile
$40,450
75th percentile
$44,910
90th percentile
$52,140

Based on 1,980 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

$32,659 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,450
Federal income tax−$2,674
Social Security + Medicare−$3,094
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$2,023
Monthly take-home$2,722
Every two weeks$1,256

Does it go far here?

$44,169Median pay in Lincoln, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.6 vs 100).
40%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 laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in Nebraska