Logisticians pay range in Lincoln
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $108,890 or more. The middle half of logisticians in Lincoln earn between $61,550 and $88,710.
- $56K10th
- $62K25th
- $74KMedian
- $89K75th
- $109K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $78,410 | $6,534 | $37.70 |
| Median | $74,240 | $6,187 | $35.69 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,550 | $5,129 | $29.59 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $88,710 | $7,392 | $42.65 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Logisticians pay in Lincoln vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
Logisticians in Lincoln earn 4% more than the Nebraska average ($75,310) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($89,730). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $82,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | $78,410 | $74,240 | $56,350 | $108,890 | 160 |
| Nebraska | $75,310 | $65,370 | $40,230 | $121,600 | 1,500 |
| United States | $89,730 | $82,320 | $50,890 | $133,160 | 251,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Logisticians salary after taxes in Lincoln
On the average salary of $78,410, a single filer in Lincoln takes home about $61,303 a year, or $5,109 a month and $2,358 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Lincoln a good place for logisticians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lincoln area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.6), so the average $78,410 buys what about $85,618 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Lincoln ($49,800). A typical home costs $304,242, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Logisticians salary in other Nebraska cities
Lincoln ranks 1st of 3 Nebraska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Lincoln$78,410
- Omaha$73,040
- Grand Island$71,960
Highest-paying cities for logisticians
Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,170).
- Lexington Park, MD$128,170
- San Jose, CA$122,380
- Seattle, WA$118,550
- Huntsville, AL$114,710
- Washington, DC$112,700
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Logisticians salary in Lincoln: questions
How much do logisticians make an hour in Lincoln?
$37.70 an hour on average, and $35.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level logisticians salary in Lincoln?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $56,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,550, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the logisticians take-home pay in Lincoln?
About $61,303 a year ($5,109 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,410.
Do logisticians earn more in Lincoln than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($89,730).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1081; area Lincoln, NE (30700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.53, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.53).
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