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Machinists average salary by city in Nebraska
- Grand Island$63,580
- Omaha$59,750
- Lincoln$57,340
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Island | $63,580 | $67,430 | $65,400 | $51,253 | 87 |
| Omaha | $59,750 | $58,540 | $46,320 | $48,350 | 92 |
| Lincoln | $57,340 | $57,820 | $48,520 | $46,523 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Machinists salary in other states
More about pay in Nebraska
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 51-4041.
- 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.
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