Production Workers, All Other pay range in Lincoln
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,510 or more. The middle half of other production workers in Lincoln earn between $37,140 and $42,850.
- $32K10th
- $37K25th
- $38KMedian
- $43K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,430 | $3,286 | $18.96 |
| Median | $38,400 | $3,200 | $18.46 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,140 | $3,095 | $17.86 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $42,850 | $3,571 | $20.60 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production Workers, All Other pay in Lincoln vs. Nebraska and the U.S.
Other production workers in Lincoln earn 15% less than the Nebraska average ($46,230) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($44,380). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $40,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | $39,430 | $38,400 | $31,680 | $44,510 | 80 |
| Nebraska | $46,230 | $42,980 | $31,260 | $64,290 | 510 |
| United States | $44,380 | $40,110 | $31,200 | $61,530 | 251,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Production Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Lincoln
On the average salary of $39,430, a single filer in Lincoln takes home about $32,947 a year, or $2,746 a month and $1,267 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 other production workers? 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 $39,430 buys what about $43,055 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lincoln ($49,800). A typical home costs $304,242, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Production Workers, All Other salary in other Nebraska cities
Lincoln ranks 2nd of 2 Nebraska metro areas for this job; Omaha pays the most ($46,520).
- Omaha$46,520
- Lincoln$39,430
Highest-paying cities for other production workers
Lewiston, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,940).
- Lewiston, ID$70,940
- Hanford, CA$69,700
- Ames, IA$64,230
- Peoria, IL$60,350
- Santa Cruz, CA$57,710
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Production Workers, All Other salary in Lincoln: questions
How much do other production workers make an hour in Lincoln?
$18.96 an hour on average, and $18.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other production workers salary in Lincoln?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other production workers take-home pay in Lincoln?
About $32,947 a year ($2,746 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,430.
Do other production workers earn more in Lincoln than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($44,380).
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 51-9199; area Lincoln, NE (30700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
- 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 0.27, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.27).
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